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Possible Complications
Your infant may need eye drops during the exam. Your doctor will discuss the complications that may be caused by eye drops, such as:
- Stinging or discomfort in the eye
- Light sensitivity
- Blurred vision
- Lid swelling
- Red eyes
Be sure to discuss these risks with the doctor before the eye exam.
Call Your Doctor
After arriving home, contact the doctor if any of the following occurs in your infant:
- Discharge from the eye
- Redness or swelling
- Loss of vision or other eyesight changes
- Signs of infection, including fever and chills
- Nausea or vomiting
- Shortness of breath or trouble breathing
- Any new symptoms
If you think you have an emergency, CALL 911.
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