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What Causes Soreness In Eyes?

my son is almost 2. He woke up from a nap about a half hour ago. I noticed that he had some gunk in his eye at about 1pm today and didn t think anythign of it. After he woke up, his eye is watery and the gunk was on his eyelashes. Not sure if its pink eye
Thu, 23 Jul 2015
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thanks for asking question,
I gone through your question. your 2 year old son having problem of gunk coming from eyes,
Commonest cause of gunk form eyes is infection in eyes. if i was your treating doctor i would pricribe you antibiotic eye drop like Ofloxacin Eye drops every two hour for 2 day , followed by reduce frequency to every 6 hours. and eye ointment chormphenicol at night so that eye lash not fixed by gunk. clear the gunk by sterile water. and advise that if above treatment no improve condition in 24 hour consult eye specialist.
hope i able to answer your question
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What Causes Soreness In Eyes?

thanks for asking question, I gone through your question. your 2 year old son having problem of gunk coming from eyes, Commonest cause of gunk form eyes is infection in eyes. if i was your treating doctor i would pricribe you antibiotic eye drop like Ofloxacin Eye drops every two hour for 2 day , followed by reduce frequency to every 6 hours. and eye ointment chormphenicol at night so that eye lash not fixed by gunk. clear the gunk by sterile water. and advise that if above treatment no improve condition in 24 hour consult eye specialist. hope i able to answer your question