Does Bright Light Of Photography Affect The Infant's Eyes?

Posted on Wed, 1 Jul 2015

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Question : Hi I have a 2 and half month old baby by mistake I took photo 2 times with flash light will it affect his eye can you please tell me

Answered by Dr. Mihir Shah (15 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Don't worry.It won't affect his eye

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
Thanks for the query.
Bright light over a short period time has no harmful affect on the exposed eye.
So don't worry. Your baby will be absolutely fine.

I hope I have answered your query.

Warm regards,
Dr.Mihir Shah

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj