The redness and swelling of the upper eyelid is so serious that you can’t open your eyes anymore may be due to infection, trauma, usually choose medication, physical therapy, improve diet and other methods.
1. Bacterial infection leads to redness and swelling, usually oral antibiotics such as levofloxacin, topical application of ointment such as erythromycin ointment to inhibit the growth of bacteria, but also oral anti-inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin, to help inflammation subside.
2. eye trauma caused by eyelid redness, swelling, pain, bruising, you should immediately clean up the wound, local cold compresses, to promote the contraction of capillaries around the eye, reduce vasodilatation or oozing fluid caused by swelling and pain. Afterwards, switch to hot compresses with a hot towel, which helps to improve blood circulation around the eyes and promote the inflammation to subside. Oral medication can also be taken to activate blood circulation and eliminate blood stasis, such as Yunnan Baiyao.
Redness and swelling of the upper eyelid is serious, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor to avoid aggravation of the condition of the medication, daily attention to rest, avoid excessive use of the eyes, and at the same time, eat a light diet, do not avoid spicy stimulation, appropriate exercise to enhance the body’s immune system.