What is the yellow discharge from the baby’s eyes a few days after birth?

The yellow discharge from the baby’s eyes in the first few days of life may be caused by infectious conjunctivitis, incomplete tear sac and other reasons. 1. Infectious conjunctivitis: newborns in the process of delivery or after delivery, due to the influence of certain bacteria, chlamydia and other factors, will cause local conjunctivitis of the conjunctiva, which produces inflammatory secretions, may appear in the eyes of the phenomenon of yellow secretion, can be through tobramycin eye drops, levofloxacin hydrochloride eye drops and so on for treatment. 2. Lacrimal sac: newborns after birth, the lacrimal sac is not fluent may be amniotic fluid and other substances caused by obstruction, there will be the phenomenon of yellow discharge from the eyes, usually without treatment, with age may gradually ease the situation, if there is no significant improvement, can be treated through the tear duct probing surgery. Therefore, babies with yellow discharge from the eyes a few days after birth should go to the hospital as soon as possible to clarify the cause of the disease, and actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment after diagnosis. The above medication is in accordance with the doctor’s prescription.