new born baby couldn't open one of her eyes. the eyelids are touching for one eye. why this happening. should we need to worry about it.

1 Answer

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. for initial 1 to 2 weeks this might happen but please do not worry the child should be able to open the eyes when you keep the child in upright position and if it is still not happening then you can take a visit with your doctor

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