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Slight pink eye in 7 month old baby
Hello Doctor, my baby is 7 months old and weighs 7.5 kg. Since yesterday his left eye is slightly pinkish.
Can oil/soap/shampoo be the cause of this? No pain, water or any irritation to the baby. Also feeding and activities are normal.
Thanks in advance
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Yes possible..
Looks allergy or minor trauma
Please do detail examination by ophthalmologist.
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Dr. Aditi Birje
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Mumbai
If the eye redness increases or if there is watering of eyes then opt for video consultation.
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Better to take an eye specialist opinion
Avoid rubbing of eyes
Avoid screen time
Danger signs
discharge or redness increasing
eyelid swelling
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Dr. Shebin C E
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Kanyakumari
Greetings yes it can cause. If any discharge chances of infection possible kindly book a consultation so that I can guide you
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