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Red spots around eyes children

A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Julio Pajaro
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Pediatrics 36 years experience
Petechia: The red dots re called petechia. The are ruptured tiny blood vessels and are a result of i the pressure caused by his cough . I recommend you see a pr... Read More
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Dr. Alan Mindlin
52 years experience
Viral eruption: This can be a viral skin eruption from the "cold". He can also have a secondary bacterial pink eye and you should see an ophthalmologist if it persist... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Julio Pajaro
A Verified Doctoranswered
Pediatrics 36 years experience
Petechia: The red dots are called petechia. The are ruptured tiny blood vessels and are a result of i the pressure caused by his /her cough . I recommend you se... Read More
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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers
Ophthalmology 27 years experience
Depends exact place: Red spots around the eyes, could be due to a range of issues. If it is on the skin and not on the white part of eye, the conjunctiva, then think of de... Read More
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Elisa Ribelles-medhus
Internal Medicine 43 years experience
Other causes : Other than low platelets there are many causes of these things including autoimmune/inflammatory conditions. Make sure your physician check ls for aut... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Chiu
Allergy and Immunology 59 years experience
Leave them alone.: Your description suggests that irritation from frequent pulling the area is the cause. If you stop touching the area, it will likely recover by itself... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick
Pediatrics 60 years experience
Red spots: You may have petechiae as as result of the stress of crying.The rash will disappear on its own.
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A female asked:
Dr. John Goldman
Rheumatology 57 years experience
Hard to say: This may be a rash or it may be a benign change in her normal skin. I can't tell for sure from your description but would discuss it with your physici... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nadia Ghattas
50 years experience
Petichiel spots: If you child was vomiting or coughing with force these spots can appear on the face particularly around the eyes bit if he was not, or you see them ... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bac Nguyen
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Few days to a week..: These are tiny bleeds..If you just have few small ones in the vicinity of the eyes will likely disappear in a few days to a week.. I assume you have n... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Rifat Naghmi
Internal Medicine 48 years experience
Spots around eyes: They are caused by rupture of minute blood vessels following vomiting or coughing.
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A 48-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jay Bradley
Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery 20 years experience
No: You can use makeup concealer to cover them up but your description sounds like localized bleeding in the skin due to vomiting. These should resolve i... Read More
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