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Blocked Tear Ducts
The problem I'm having is my daughter just refuses to relax and let me touch her face. Where around the eye should I be massaging? ...
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- G., my son had recurrent problems with a blocked tear duct that kept getting infected. I kept taking him to the pediatrician and they kept giving me eye drops and ant...
- As the others suggested... massage.. massage.. massage... it works great. My pedi also prescribed a drip that worked wonders on my little boy. I would use surgery as t...
- Hi G.! And Kudos to you for being a S/W Mom!!! That deserves much admiration in itself. As for the blocked tear duct, my 11 month old Twin son has one that is part...
Eye Wear and Pregnancy
If you're having problems with the trial pair, call the eye doc and let them know. They may be able to get you a different kind of lens to try. Helpful? ...
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- Yep, my eyes changed when I was pregnant. I was unable to wear contacts my entire pregnancy. I had to dig out my old glasses. It was a lot better after I had my baby. ...
- J., I am not sure if this makes a difference or not...but I have been wearing contacts for 22 years and have worn them through all 4 of my pregnancies. I know for...
- I never had any problems with my contacts during my pregnancy. I had a super stuffy nose for the last 6 months of my pregnancy and that caused my contacts to dry out a...
When to Take My Baby Boy to the Eye Doctor?
Take them to an eye doctor before age 1 or earlier if you suspect something, but at least age 1, because there are some eye problems that can not be ...
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- Take them to an eye doctor before age 1 or earlier if you suspect something, but at least age 1, because there are some eye problems that can not be corrected if left ...
- My ped starts the eye chart at age 4. I suppose she'd probably do more earlier if you suspected a problem. As a baby, I think she did check to see if she was trackin...
- My daughter just had her first vision screening at the pediatrician's office. It occured during her 4 year old well baby check. Unless there is some concern, my pediat...
Infant Eye Contact
Read all 12 responses: "How common is it for infants not to have eye contact or ... He has no developmental problems. I also worried that he would not be ...
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- I was very concerned about the same thing with my son. I had made myself sick over it. At the 2 month visit, our pediatrician let me know that everything was perfect...
- I think since you are an experienced mom that our instincts tell us and they have spoken. So even the slight warnings need to be addressed. Ask your doctor. Smart mom ...
- Hi, My third son did the same thing. He was 3 months before he would make eye contact or look at my face. I began to worry too. But eventually he did. He is now 6 ...
Twitch in My Eye Is Driving Me Crazy!
My hubby has a perpetual eye twitch. It was making him CRAZY! ... I had a stress problem which exhibited itself in my vision once. ...
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- Take some potassium.
- Hi B., Try eating a banana for breakfast and dinner for a week. Word on the street is that eyes twitch because of a deficiency in potassium, and bananas are packed w...
- Stress. Mine is in my right eye through. And when I get stressed out, the twitch begins. It drives me crazy too!! Once you get through this stressful time, the twi...
Seeking Advice/experiences Re: Eye Surgery
Her daughter's eye problems were gone for good, recovery was very fast, and in retrospect, the most difficult part was the mental angst my friend put ...
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- Hi B.! I happen to work for a group of Ophthalmologists in SLO! We have one of the finest Pediatric Ophthalmologists in our practice! I have assisted in many of the...
- Hi B., I had this done when I was a toddler as well. I am sure they are more advanced than when I was a kid. I am not sure what you want to know but just send me a m...
- I have a friend whose daughter had this done a few years ago at the age of three. My friend stressed and stressed, debated back and forth whether to have it done, went...
Seeking Much Needed Advice About Eye Care!
My son is 4mths. old and has constant eye problems. I am always having to wipe stuff out of his eyes and sometimes it is yellow. I have tried just about ...
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- It is probably a clogged tear duct. My daughter had one until she was almost a year old. Take a warm damp rag and massage the area where the tear duct is. He will even...
- It is very common for infants to have a blocked tear duct, which causes the "eye goo" you have described. Most of the time, you can massage the inner corner of the eye...
- my son's eyes did the same thing. It was his tear ducts, they were closed. He had to have the tear ducts probed. That was a short term fix. He then had tubes put into ...
Need Good Eye Doctor for 1 Year Old to Get Base Line on Eye Problems
She may have lazy eye, and or what is called jaw wink syndrome. We would like to get a base line to head off any problems that may a raise. ...
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- Dr. Epply at Eye Associates NW. (www.eyeassociatesnw.com I think). He worke out of their Kirkland and Seattle offices. We've been seeing him for several years, and he ...
- Dr. Sahota, works with Dr. Thomas Lenart, in Redmond. My 2 year old started going to her and she is great.
- Hello, Im a surgical nurse and would recommend a doctor in Remond by the name of Thomas Lenart. He is very good and really knows his stuff. His phone # is ###-###-####...
Toddler Constantly Rubbing His Eye's??
Do you notice if he has a vision problem,if it's not allergies or irritation I'd look into getting his eye's checked out.By a pediatric eye dr. Helpful? ...
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- I honestly have no idea, but I am currently dealing with the same thing with my 2 1/2 year old. Although, he is on Zyrtec and Benadryl it still seems to bother him.
- I would instantly suspect he has some sort of skin irritation there. Like he hasn't gotten the soap off of his face or somehow he's developed a yeast infection there ...
- My first thought it maybe it's his eyes...maybe he's rubbing them becasue what's he's seeing is blurry and he's trying to fix that. My son was about two when we notice...
Eye Surgery on 16 Month Old?
Apr 15, 2009 ... Well, very soon, his eye duct did stop "gunking up" and we went back .... We had no problems. They gave her a fast acting anesthesia and she ...
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- HI J., We had to have this done with our daughter at about the same age. It's so scary isn't it?? We had no problems. They gave her a fast acting anesthesia and ...
- J.--We had this surgery on our daughter when she was 25 months old. The surgery itself is not long and I would assume relatively painless. But they do put the child ...
- Hi, J., My daughter had tear duct surgery when she was 5 months old and she went through it well. She is now 28 years old. I had no problem what so ever.
