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Re: 5 month old sleeps with open eyes


Posted by Leslie on April 27, 2001 at 08:53:41:

In Reply to: 5 month old sleeps with open eyes posted by Ron on April 26, 2001 at 11:56:20:

Hi Ron,

My son still does this at 7...he has large eyes, and the doctor said that is the reason the eyes are not completely closed in sleep. His dad, and his dad's sister, had the same thing as kids.

I wouldn't worry.

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