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10 maj 2024 · Eye discharge is common in newborn babies and typically occurs due to a blocked tear duct. This may be treatable at home, but additional symptoms, such as yellow eye discharge, require...
17 lip 2023 · Neonatal conjunctivitis, also called ophthalmia neonatorum, typically presents during the first four weeks of life. The infection is usually acquired during delivery and is the most common ocular disease in neonates. Typical symptoms are persistent tearing and a mucoid discharge in the inner corner of the eye.
11 lis 2022 · Sticky eye discharge in newborns is very common. If the white part of your baby’s eye -- the sclera -- is clear and there is no redness, but there is discharge, it’s most likely a blocked tear...
20 maj 2024 · Signs that your baby’s eye discharge may be a concern include redness, swelling, and yellow or green discharge. Seek medical attention for your baby’s eye discharge if it persists for more than a few days or is accompanied by other symptoms.
10 lis 2023 · Newborn eye discharge is a common concern for parents and caregivers. Since we know how much babies are vulnerable to eye issues, today we explore the potential causes of eye gunk in newborns and its implications. We also share guidelines for proper care and advice on when to seek medical attention.
29 gru 2020 · Eye discharge in toddlers and babies is common and usually harmless. Eye discharge often occurs due to a blocked tear duct, allergies or a viral infection — which can usually be treated at home. However, some cases may lead to infection or be a sign of a more significant underlying condition.
25 wrz 2023 · What is mucus buildup in an infant’s eye? Some babies may experience excess tears or mucus buildup in one or both eyes. This condition is called dacrostenosis. Dacrostenosis can result in watery eyes, eye discharge that can be clear or a bit yellow, or crusting around the eye area (“eye boogers”).
