Is it normal for a newborn to not open his eyes for ten days?

It is not normal for newborns not to open their eyes for more than ten days.
Under normal circumstances, newborns will open their eyes within 1~7 days after birth, but there are individual differences, some newborns are more delayed in development, the time to open their eyes will be late, but not more than 10 days at the latest, if the newborns still do not open their eyes for ten days, it is an abnormal phenomenon, it may be caused by eye infections, it may be congenital developmental anomalies caused by.
If the newborn’s eyes are still not open, parents should not force the newborn to open their eyes to avoid the impact on eye development.
It is recommended to take the newborn to the hospital to find out the cause of the problem, and then targeted treatment or treatment.