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Watery left eye and discharge from eye
My 27 days old baby has watery eye and eye booger/discharge since yesterday night. Please suggest reasons and home remedies for same.
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Gently massage near the bridge of the nose at inner canthus of eye. Take a fine muslin cloth, dip it in warm water & clean the eyes starting from middle of nose going out.
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If discharge still persists, then use antibiotic eye drops like ciplox/ tobramycin thrice a day.
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It may secondary to tear duct block, which is quite normal for a neonate. Gentle massaging near the inner margin of eye should help. Clean with cotton dipped in lukewarm water from inside of the eyelid margin outwards.
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Try cleaning Baby eyes with a good cotton cloth and Luke warm water. Massage near the bridge of nose near to inner Canthus of eye daily to get rid of watering for few days
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If no response use Tobacin eye drops 1 drop thrice daily for 5 days
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