Babies with tearing eyes and eye droppings can be caused by tear duct obstruction, conjunctivitis, impaction and other factors.
1. Lacrimal duct obstruction: after the occurrence of lacrimal duct obstruction, the lower end of the nasolacrimal duct is underdeveloped, and the entry of tears into the nasal cavity through the lacrimal duct is obstructed, and the localized accumulation of tears may cause inflammation, resulting in increased secretion, which may lead to the manifestation of tearing and boogers in the eyes.
2. Conjunctivitis: Babies with tearing eyes and eye droppings can be caused by inflammatory diseases such as conjunctivitis. Inflammatory stimulation can lead to damage to the conjunctiva, and the eyes can be red, swollen, congested, and have increased secretions, which can lead to tearing eyes and eye droppings.
3. Inverted eyelashes: when inverted eyelashes occur, eyelashes grow in the opposite direction, eyelashes can be inserted into the eye leading to cornea and other parts of the eye irritation, eye discomfort can occur, the appearance of eye watering, can also cause increased secretion, accompanied by eye boogers in the watering of the eyes.
Babies with tearing eyes and eye droppings should seek medical attention in a timely manner, under the guidance of a doctor to clarify the condition and then actively carry out the appropriate treatment, which will help to alleviate the discomfort symptoms as soon as possible.