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Dear sir/ ma'am
My daughter (7 years) has developed pink eye & little swelling in left eye since night.
Plz suggest treatment. . thx!
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Only lubricant eye drops please. Many are available OTC.
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bhopal
Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns and for a proper prescription
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Dr. Rutvi Parikh
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Vadodara
maintain strict hygiene practices. Thoroughly washing hands,
avoiding touching the eyes
refraining from sharing personal items like towels or eye makeup
Cold compression ice pack massage 5 times in a day
Avoid use over the counter drops from medical store
Use sanitizer for hand sanitisation
Complete the course of medicine as advised by your eye doctor.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please consult online for proper diagnosis and treatment
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Dr. Chhavi Jindal
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
14 yrs exp
Delhi
1 Do Cold compression
2 put tobramycin eye drop four times a day
3 refresh tears eye drop four times a day
Next Steps
visit nearby ophthalmologist or take online video consultation
Health Tips
1 maintain hygiene
2 frequent handwash
3 use separate towel for her
4 make her wear dark glasses
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Dr. Shivangi Singh
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
6 yrs exp
Kanpur
Please send pictures for accurate treatment, and consult privately.
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Dr. Awanjala Varshney
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
23 yrs exp
Aligarh
For medicines you will have to consult an ophthalmologist online or in clinic.
Follow the below instructions:
# Maintain hygiene
# Frequent eye wash with eyes closed
# Do not splash water inside the eyes
# Do not rub your eyes.
# Keep separate hand towel/ wash pillow cover daily
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