Yellowing of the eyes, i.e. yellowing of the sclera, can be seen in normal people, but may also be caused by hyperbilirubinemia, and should consult a doctor in time to clarify the cause of the disease.
1. Physiological conditions: scleral yellowing may occur in normal people after eating more oranges and carrots, such people should reduce the intake of such foods; some people may also have scleral yellowing after drinking, exertion, fasting, and staying up late, such people should improve their bad lifestyle and seek medical treatment timely if necessary.
2. Hyperbilirubinemia: marine anemia, hereditary spherocytosis, hepatitis, cirrhosis, choledochal cysts and other diseases will cause the concentration of bilirubin in the blood to increase, which will lead to yellowing of the sclera, skin, mucous membranes, as well as abdominal distension, loss of appetite, itchy skin and other symptoms.
It is recommended that when yellowing of the eyes occurs, you should consult a doctor in a timely manner to clarify the cause of the disease, and follow the doctor’s instructions to deal with it according to the specific situation.