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Hello Doc.. My niece is 18 days old. Her eyes are too watery, sticky and yellow discharge is bit more. She is unable to open her eyes sometimes it seems to be sticky. PFA image of her eyes. Can you please suggest?
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Clean both eyes with water during early mornings and if problem persists consult nearby Pediatrcian ..
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