Red spot in the eye

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Red spot in the eye

Asked for Female, 35 Years

Hi doctor, My son is 2 months 1 week old and I noticed a red spot in his right eye today. Image attached. Please advise if he needs to be consulted with eye doctor. Thanks in advance. Details: Born 34 week 4 days gestation. Birth weight 2.46 Current weight 4.2 Current medication: Vit d, colic aid, Nexpro and domstal.

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra

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Consult with Pediatric opthalmologist

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Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis Pediatrician 27 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis

Pediatrician 27 yrs exp Pune

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Yes you should consult a pediatric ophthalmologist about this.