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Could The Redness In Eyes Of A 6 Month Old Due To Bleach Be A Matter Of Concern?

Hi we were throwing an empty bleach bottle away when it dropped and fell onto my 6 mths grandaughter s face near her eye. she has a red patch where the bleach landed her eye is slightly red but she isnt upset or cryng with pain we have washed her eye out and her face do we need to do more because of her age?
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Hello,

If the bleach didn’t spill in her eyes then nothing to worry. However, if the eye is reddish and watering continuously then you need to consult ophthalmologist.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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Dr. Khan Shoeb Mohammad Sher Mohammad
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Could The Redness In Eyes Of A 6 Month Old Due To Bleach Be A Matter Of Concern?

Hello, If the bleach didn’t spill in her eyes then nothing to worry. However, if the eye is reddish and watering continuously then you need to consult ophthalmologist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Khan Shoeb Mohammad Sher Mohammad