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Right eye swollen with yellow pus discha

2018-03-16 11:23:42
Hello doctor. My son is 37 days old. Since last night I can see his right eye lids are swollen and red. Also I see yellow gum like discharge which sticks his eyelids. He's unable to open the eye. Could it be conjunctivitis? Please advise on treatment
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Yes it can happen in small babies. Put Toba eye drops 1 drop every 6hrly for 5 - 6 days.

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