Swollen eye

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Swollen eye

Asked for Female, 24 Years

My baby's eye swollen and he always touches it (itching) do i need to consult doctor r it is common ( like ant bite r mosquito bite)redness inside swollen area

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Dr. Swarna T P

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 13 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi, if it is not painful then it is allergy (could be bite also) But if painful then it is mild infection of eyelid gland, and antibiotics has to be given. For allergy Winolap eye drops 2 times a day will reduce itching. But it is better to show nearest Ophthalmologist and take treatment.

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Dr. Seema Behl Ophthalmologist 34 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Seema Behl

Ophthalmologist 34 yrs exp Mumbai

Hi..for children ..better to visit doc and take medicines .