Diabetic patients with upper eyelid swelling may be diabetic nephropathy, diabetes mellitus combined with cardiac insufficiency, as well as other diseases and other conditions caused by the need for targeted treatment under the guidance of the doctor, such as general treatment, drug therapy.
1. Diabetic nephropathy: need to limit the intake of sodium salt, need to limit the intake of water when there are symptoms of anuria or oliguria, diuretic drugs can be used, such as spironolactone, furosemide, etc., but also can be used to lower blood pressure, reduce urinary protein treatment with captopril.
2. Diabetes mellitus combined with cardiac insufficiency: diabetes mellitus can cause coronary artery disease and cardiac insufficiency after macrovascular lesions, need to limit the intake of sodium, and also can use cardiac drugs, such as digitalis, etc. as well as diuretic drugs, such as furosemide and so on.
3. Other diseases: blepharitis can use levofloxacin eye drops, but also oral broad-spectrum antibiotic treatment, such as erythromycin, cefuroxime, etc.; contact dermatitis can be taken orally loratadine and other anti-allergy medication, accompanied by bacterial infections can be used externally mupirocin ointment.
Diabetic patients with swelling of the upper eyelid is recommended to go to the hospital, under the guidance of the doctor’s treatment.