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What Causes Swelling And Yellow Discharge In Eyes Of A Toddler?
Hi my daughter is 3 yrs old and yesterday I noticed her one eye was swollen and had gooey green yellow discharge. Then last night she woke up with a fever .. And now today both eyes are gooey and the fever is still there ! Any ideas what this could be ??? She also seems a bit stuffed up.. ?
Tue, 7 Oct 2014
HI... this seems like a viral conjunctivitis and I suggest you not to use any antibiotics eye drops and the best is to wash the eyes with clean cold water.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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