Conjunctivitis

Anybody else’s babe constantly have conjunctivitis? Not sure whether I should be getting medication for it or whether it should go on its own? This is like the 5th or 6th time since January 🥲
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My son used to get it as a newborn. Just keeping the eyes clean with warm clean water on cotton pads is the trick. Maybe some eye drops if their eyes seem dry? Certain drops are suitable for babies I believe. Though I didn't do this.

It can often coincide with them having colds and if they’re a little snotty it can get in their eye. There are some drops that are suitable for them, like Liv said.

I was told by the doctor that drops cure it half a day earlier so it's not really worth it. I use cotton pads with boiled water and breastmilk and it goes in a day or two

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