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Excessive blinking
Hi doctor,
My son is 2.8 years old ,he is blinking his eyes often and we took to two doctors, where they said it's due to dry eyes and slight infection and suggested a eyedrops, but still am worried about it. can you please advise us . Will it got after sometime?
Or is this something serious issue?
Am literally worried doctor
Thanks in advance.
Deepa
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The advice given is good.There is some irritation which can be due to refractive error.please find out if he needs glasses.That should help him.
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Can try Tab T3 ALA 1 OD x 2 weeks.
Seek consultation.
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Dr. Anjaly Raju
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
2 yrs exp
Bangalore
It’s unlikely that it’s something serious. Please use the drops for a week . If the symptom persists kindly go for a follow up visit.
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Dr. Sana Rasheed
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
4 yrs exp
Bangalore
It can be habitual or due to dry eye mostly it recovers
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl reduce screen time. Pl give him attention.pl use lubricant eye drops. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
2 yrs exp
Sangli
Please consult for detail evaluation
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Minimize screen time.
Consult sos
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Bhopal
Eliminate Screen time
Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns
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