Children’s itchy and watery eyes may be related to allergic conjunctivitis, keratitis, trachoma and so on.
1. Allergic conjunctivitis: Allergic conjunctivitis is mainly caused by allergic children’s exposure to allergens, such as pollen, dust, dust mites and so on. Typical symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis in children include eye itching, burning sensation in the eyes, tearing, increased eye secretion, eyelid swelling and so on, so children with the disease may have itchy eyes, tearing and other discomforts.
2. Keratitis: Keratitis is related to the invasion and infection of external microorganisms, corneal lesions caused by autoimmune diseases, and the spread of inflammation in neighboring tissues, etc. Patients may suffer from eye pain, photophobia, blepharospasm, vision loss, blurred vision and other discomforts, and children may also suffer from itchy and tearful eyes and other discomforts.
3. Trachoma: Trachoma is mainly caused by the infection of Chlamydia trachomatis. In the acute stage, patients may have symptoms such as conjunctival congestion, eye pain or foreign body sensation, tearing, and ocular secretion of purulent secretion, and some children may also have symptoms such as itchy eyes and tearing.
It is recommended that children with frequent itching and tearing of the eyes should seek prompt medical attention to assess their condition and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.