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Children often rub their eyes due to tiredness, allergies, or eye strain. However, persistent rubbing may suggest an underlying issue, and consulting a pediatrician is recommended.

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What are the reasons for a baby to rub their eyes frequently?

Query: Hi doctor,Why do babies rub their eyes? What are possible reasons for a baby to frequently rub their eyes? Please elaborate as much as possible.  Read Full »

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Dr. Preeti Puranik

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries.I understand your concern and will try to help you with it.Babies may experience watering from their eyes due to a narrow nasolacrimal duct, which causes blockage and lacrimation due to which they rub. This can be re...  Read Full »

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