Palpebral edema can be caused by many reasons, the more common ones are infection, allergy, injury and tumor, etc. It is necessary to give appropriate treatment for specific conditions, such as general treatment, medication and surgical treatment.
1. Infection: the more common bacterial or viral infection, usually recommended to eat a softer and lighter diet, avoid eating spicy and stimulating food, pay attention to rest. Bacterial infection can be given amoxicillin and other antibacterial drugs to fight infection, viral infection can be given acyclovir and other antiviral drugs, accompanied by pain can be given ibuprofen and other painkillers.
2. Allergy: most often seen after eating allergenic food caused by local congestion, edema, mainly to give anti-allergy drug therapy, such as loratadine and other antihistamines, if necessary, can also be given to prednisone and other glucocorticosteroid drug therapy.
3. Injury: such as eating spicy stimulation or hard food, the palatal pituitary damage caused by edema, in most cases can gradually improve on their own, if there is a mucous membrane damage, you can use saline gargle every day, if necessary, can be given to prevent infection, such as cefixime and other drugs.
4. Tumor: especially malignant tumors can lead to palpebral edema, which need to be treated with radiation therapy, chemotherapy (paclitaxel, etc.), or even surgical resection of the tumor according to its specific staging and typing.
All the above drugs should be used under doctor’s guidance, and there are other possibilities for palpebral edema, which should be promptly consulted, complete the auxiliary examinations, clarify the cause of the disease, and be given corresponding treatment by professional doctors.