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A 55-year-old female asked:

Toddler fell hit head then fell asleep used my s21ultra led flashlight in the dark holding her eyelids open one at a time shining light about a minute at a time at an inch away for at least 6 times because i couldn't see pupil.did i damage her eyes?

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Dr. Daniel Rosberger
Dr. Daniel Rosbergeranswered
Retinal Surgery 33 years experience
I'm not sure your examination actually revealed (or is capable of revealing) anything significant. If you are concerned about any traumatic damage, go see your pediatrician.
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Reviewed Jan 14, 2022
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