July 28, 2015
Doctors said the three-month-old baby, who has not been named, has
suffered irreparable damage from the flash of the camera, which was held
about 10 inches away from the baby boy.
Soon after the pic was taken, the parents noticed that something was wrong with their baby's vision.
According to Daily Mail, following the incident, the
baby suffered from reduced vision in his left eye and blindness in his
right eye. The damage is said to be permanent and cannot be fixed with
surgery.Soon after the pic was taken, the parents noticed that something was wrong with their baby's vision.
The flash has damaged cells on the macula, the part of the eye where incoming light rays are focused.
Doctors also say parents should be careful of strong bathroom lights when their babies are taking a bath.
It is not clear whether the family friend will face any legal action following the incident
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