Eye flu with swelling and redness

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Asked for Male, 7 Years

My son is 7 years old and is suffering from an eye flu from last 2 weeks. Have given Tobraject eye drops (Tobramycin) on doctor's advise. But since then no improvement. Now swelling near the eyes and redness in eyes with frequent sticky greenish discharge from eyes. Please help.

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Dr. Manoj Rai Mehta

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 36 yrs exp Faridabad

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Eye Flu does not last that long! This may be an allergic condition. your child need a thorough examination.

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Dr. A K Goel Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 42 yrs exp Moradabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. A K Goel

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 42 yrs exp Moradabad

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Please share a close up pic of his eyes with detailed information about discharge redness watering pain swelling itching and blurring of vision or consult an ophthalmologist nearby .

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