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eye drops in children - any tips?

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hex · 12/06/2007 20:43

ant easier tips for putting eye drops in children (aged 2 and 6 yrs)??

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weebleswobble · 12/06/2007 20:45

I still do this with my 11yr old. Tilt their head backwards and put a drop on their upper eyelash near the inner corner and it will fall in the eye when they blink.

Helps if you hold them in a headlock to prevent them bending their head forward and it falling on their cheek

RubyRioja · 12/06/2007 20:46

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