Swollen eyes during menstruation may be caused by frequent crying, eye trauma, eye diseases and kidney diseases.
1. Frequent crying: some women will cry a lot during the month of emotional fluctuations, the lacrimal gland in a short period of time to secrete a large number of tears, resulting in edema of the tissues and cells around the lacrimal gland, the appearance of the eyelids look swollen, there will be a swelling of the eyes.
2. Eye trauma: women’s eyes are traumatized during menstruation, which can lead to hematoma of the eyelids and subconjunctival hemorrhage, edema, and swelling of the eyes.
3. Eye diseases: Keratitis or conjunctivitis during menstruation, due to inflammation and stimulation of the adjacent tissues lead to edema, there will also be swelling of the eyes.
4. Kidney disease: women with kidney disease during menstruation will cause a decline in the metabolic function of the kidneys, resulting in sodium and water retention caused by eyelid edema, there will be swollen eyes.
There are many reasons for swollen eyes during menstruation, and it is recommended to seek timely medical treatment for serious cases.