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Can I Give Visine For Pink Eyes And Dry Crusts Of A 6 Year Old?

Hello,
My six year old son has a pink eye. it's getting redder and crust continually come out but minimal unless he naps or sleeps then he'd have his eyelashes covered with dry crusts. What can I do to minimize the redness? Can I give him visine for his eye?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi read ur question
Pink and dry crust is mainly in conjunctivitis

For that u have to put TOBA eye drop ( tobramycine) 4 times a day

If not improve then show ur child to ophthalmologist and do eye check up

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Can I Give Visine For Pink Eyes And Dry Crusts Of A 6 Year Old?

Hi read ur question Pink and dry crust is mainly in conjunctivitis For that u have to put TOBA eye drop ( tobramycine) 4 times a day If not improve then show ur child to ophthalmologist and do eye check up