- Female
- 33 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really worried because my son has been getting some white discharge from his eyes, but there's no redness, itchiness, or anything else going on with them. What could this mean, and should we be concerned?
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Thats coomon and no neeed to worry,you can use refresh tears eye drops for hydration
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Consult a Paediatrician
Answered 04/07/2025
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