Children’s eyes are swollen when they wake up early in the morning, we need to take treatment according to the actual cause, physiological factors, eye allergies, acute conjunctivitis and other factors may cause this situation, after diagnosis, choose the general treatment and medication and other ways.
1. General treatment: children who drink too much water during sleep, sleep deprivation and other physiological factors may appear in the phenomenon of early morning swelling of the eyes, the phenomenon does not require special treatment, usually after reasonable activities and rest can gradually improve on their own.
2. Drug treatment: If the child’s eyes are swollen early due to pathological factors, it is necessary to consult a doctor in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for drug treatment.
(1) antihistamines: children who are allergic to pillowcases, dust mites, quilt covers and other items can lead to early swelling of the eyes, the treatment first need to stay away from allergens, if necessary, with antihistamines, such as loratadine, cetirizine and so on.
(2) Antibiotics, antiviral drugs: Conjunctivitis attacks may be related to viral or bacterial infections, usually acute attacks, nighttime attacks can lead to children waking up early swelling of the eyes. Bacterial infection can choose levofloxacin eye drops, ofloxacin eye drops and so on. Viral infections are usually self-healing and can be treated with ganciclovir eye drops if necessary.
There are many other reasons for children to get up early with swollen eyes, after the symptoms are recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner to improve the examination, the need to use medication under the guidance of the doctor, can not be used indiscriminately, so as not to lead to adverse consequences.