A newborn baby’s eyes may not be able to open because of a lack of adaptability to the new environment, such as light, and the presence of foreign bodies, while at the same time, we should be vigilant about the effects of eye diseases.
1. First of all, in the physiological situation, the newborn baby due to the environment has changed dramatically, such as the intensity of the light may lead to newborn babies do not adapt, there may also be amniotic fluid, fetal membranes and other foreign matter paste the eyes have not been cleaned up in a timely manner, so that the eyes can not be opened, appropriate observation and newborn babies to clean up, and wait for a period of time may be able to open the eyes on their own.
2. Be alert to the presence of abnormal eye development in newborn babies, such as eye socket collapse, congenital ptosis, small eyelid fissure and keratoconjunctivitis and other pathological conditions, which need to be promptly detected and treated with corresponding surgery or medication.
It is recommended that for cases in which the eyes cannot be opened even after proper observation or in which there are obvious abnormalities in the appearance of the eyes, timely medical care should be taken to improve the slit-lamp microscopy and other auxiliary examinations, so as to promptly detect and treat the relevant causes of the disease.