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Red Eyes, white layer on eye surface.

2020-04-20 01:22:18
My Daughter is having red eyes and also having watery eyes sometimes. Please give advice on this. What to take as medicine..
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May be due to dryness.  Start decongestant and lubricant drops Send pic

Answered2020-04-21 07:24:25

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Hello This could be due to allergy, infection etc Kindly share close up pics

Answered2020-04-20 02:19:20

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red eyes with white sticky layer of discharge can be because of some form of eye-flue (what we technically call as CONJUNCTIVITIS)
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please consult your trusted eye doctor or share the eye photos

Answered2020-04-22 15:04:47

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