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Red spot in baby eye
Hello Dr. My baby girl is 3.5 month old and today I noticed red blood like dot in her eye may be she pinged her finger nail. She sometime rub her eyes. I have attached image of eye please guide
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Look like small subconjunctival hg
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Looks normal and minor.should resolve on its own
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Do not worry about it. Looks like small subconjunctival hemorrhage. Will resolve within 10-14 days.
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This is a small subconjuctival hemorrhage most probably due to injury because of her finger nail it will resolve on its own in 15 days.
Just observe her that she is seeing things around her properly...if not then contact nearest ophthalmologist.
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Dr. Rutvi Parikh
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Vadodara
It's a subconj bleed
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Dr. C L Amrutha Valli
Ophthalmologist
8 yrs exp
Hyderabad
The picture looks like a focal Small Subconjuctival hemorrhage
It is self resolving in 2 weeks and doesnt require any treatment
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Consult locally in case of pain or blurring of vision
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Dr. Tushar Pundlik
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
8 yrs exp
Jalgaon
Its like subconjunctival hemorrhage . Yiu can put
E/d tobramycine 3 times a day to double checked the infection. No need to worry it will resolve spontaneously in few days..
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Looks like small bleed. It'll resolve in few days
Consult sos
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Appears to be sub conjunctival haemorrhage , mild one. May resolve by itself. May be due to injury by his nail. However Pl consult.
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