Prima Medical Center Saigon, Eyecare & Aesthetic, Eye Diseases
Is conjunctivitis a dangerous sign in children?
8 August, 2023
Conjunctivitis is one of the most common eye problems, especially in children. Red eyes have many causes, such as the body’s reaction to irritants in the eyes or due to a highly contagious virus, bacteria, or allergy; it is potentially dangerous at different levels causing severe consequences. Important.
So, in cases of red eyes that only last for a few hours, parents can thoroughly monitor and follow the instructions above to avoid infection from occurring in their children’s eyes. When conjunctivitis does not go away on its own after 1-2 days, parents should take the baby to the doctor as soon as possible, especially when the red-eye condition is more severe, accompanied by rust, fear of light, and itching.
Our Ophthalmology Care Team:
- Dr THAO Vo, Chief Medical Officer, Prima Medical Center Saigon
- Dr AN Trinh, Head of General Ophthalmology
- Dr QUOC Nguyen, Senior Consultant
If your kids have any eye problems, our well-trained ophthalmologists at Prima Medical Center Saigon will help your beloved find the optimal treatment solution.
- Address: 27 Ky Dong, Ward 9, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
- Website: primahealth.vn
- Business hours: 07:30 – 17:00 from Monday to Saturday
- Hotline: 1900 – 9115
Conjunctivitis is one of the most common eye problems, especially in children. Red eyes have many causes, such as the body’s reaction to irritants in the eyes or due to a highly contagious virus, bacteria, or allergy; it is potentially dangerous at different levels causing severe consequences. Important.
So, in cases of red eyes that only last for a few hours, parents can thoroughly monitor and follow the instructions above to avoid infection from occurring in their children’s eyes. When conjunctivitis does not go away on its own after 1-2 days, parents should take the baby to the doctor as soon as possible, especially when the red-eye condition is more severe, accompanied by rust, fear of light, and itching.
Our Ophthalmology Care Team:
- Dr THAO Vo, Chief Medical Officer, Prima Medical Center Saigon
- Dr AN Trinh, Head of General Ophthalmology
- Dr QUOC Nguyen, Senior Consultant
If your kids have any eye problems, our well-trained ophthalmologists at Prima Medical Center Saigon will help your beloved find the optimal treatment solution.
- Address: 27 Ky Dong, Ward 9, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
- Website: primahealth.vn
- Business hours: 07:30 – 17:00 from Monday to Saturday
- Hotline: 1900 – 9115
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