#asktheexpert hi. my daughter got a stye on her right eye on 12 th of this month.. then I consulted her paediatric doctor.. she said she mifght be having refractive error.. is it possible.. I am little scared.. she never rubs her eyes.. neither her eyes waters.. now she is good n her stye is gone.. but I can't get over what her doctor said about refractive error.. please help!

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ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 3 year old now refractive error is nothing but need for spectacle which can happen even in early childhood so don't worry and get it checked . .

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