What to do if your eyelids are itchy and swollen over and over again



Repeated episodes of eyelid itching and swelling may be caused by eye infections, allergies, etc., and appropriate treatments should be chosen for the cause.

1. Eye infections: For example, eye inflammation caused by repeated bacterial and viral infections can lead to recurrent itching and redness of the eyelids, which requires the selection of sensitive medications to fight infections, such as erythromycin ophthalmic ointment for bacterial infections, and acyclovir eye drops for viral infections.

2. Allergy: Once the skin of the eye comes into contact with allergens, such as cosmetics, skin care products, hair dyes, etc., it is easy to trigger an allergic reaction, resulting in itching and edema of the eyelid area. At this time, patients should pay attention to get rid of the allergens, treatment can be applied in the eyelid area hormone eye cream to inhibit the inflammatory reaction, such as tobramycin dexamethasone eye cream.

Eyelid itching and edema recurrence, rest can not be relieved, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, in accordance with the doctor’s instructions for treatment, medication, do not self-medication, in order to avoid delaying the condition.