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Poked her eye with her fingers
My kid is 4 and half years old. Today by mistake she poked her eyes with her fingers. I splashed some cold water. She cried little and was alright. But one hour bfr she cried and started rubbing her eyes badly. Now her eyes turned red and swollen. Pls advice us what to do
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Eye wash of patient to be done with water
Cold compress of eye
Antibiotic eye drops to be useful
In morning consult eye doctor
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please consult online to address your concerns
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Dr. Sana Rasheed
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
4 yrs exp
Bangalore
A pic would be helpful, rigorous rubbing sometimes causes puffiness and redness, anyhow she have to be started on lubricants and antibiotic eyedrops
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl send a pic.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
2 yrs exp
Sangli
Please share a pic of eye.
Start doing cold compressions
Consult for detail evaluation.
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