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My 2 year old son has been complaining of his left eye hurting for a couple months, tried allergy med, no help, what could be wrong?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: Have the eye examined by an ophthalmologist or a pediatric ophthalmologist if one is located near your home. This needs to be evaluated as some issues can be serious.

Answered 5/9/2014

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A member asked:

My 2 year old son has been complaining of his left eye hurting for a couple months, tried allergy med, no help, what could be wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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