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Excessive blinking

2021-09-24 02:35:46
My 5y old son has been blinking excessively since last 4-6days. He has watched a lot of phone videos. He complains of wet painful eyes... Cannot make out if he is having vision problems.. We have stopped screen altogether. Please help.
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Too much screen is bad. Start playing batball. You can get vision if required.Take careof mosquito to prevent malaria and Dengue. During this surge of covid, stay at home use mask. Distancing and washing of hands to be followed..Do refraction of eyes. Ensure you have given booster at 41/2 years of age.

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Screen time should not be more than 1 hr .Consult ophthalmologist once for refractive errors .
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Instil refresh tears eye drops 1 drop 4 times a day for 3 days. Give Syrup Crocin. Keep screen time to a minimum. Eye pain should reduce soon.

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Screen time has to be reduced Consult an ophthalmologist to check vision

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