Eye drop facts for kids

An eye drop is a type of treatment and medicine for the eye. It is used to stop someones eye from hurting. It may also be used to cure eye infections.

Eye drops for children

Eye drops are safe for children most of the time. However, using eye drops for too much time can make the eyes turn red or hurt the child. Some eye drops are made for children.

Images for kids

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  These eye drops are packaged for single use, without preservatives

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  Man applying eye drops

See also

In Spanish: Colirio para niños