How to treat eye inflammation in a newborn baby just a few days old?

Patient's question:

How to treat and prevent inflammation of newborn baby's eyes, redness at the corner of the eye, and yellow discharge? What medicine can be used?

Doctor's answer:

The symptoms of your baby are very likely to be due to blocked lacrimal glands. You can check if your baby often has tears in their eyes besides the redness at the corners of their eyes. If not, it might be that your baby is having a stomachache. Babies with stomachaches are prone to redness at the corners of their eyes. Try using some eye drops. If the symptoms don't improve, it's still best to take them to the hospital. The above advice is for the question "How to treat and prevent redness at the corners of the eyes in newborn babies," and I hope it helps you. Wishing you good health!

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