Eyelid edema may be caused by physiological reasons, allergies, conjunctivitis, etc. It can be reduced by general treatment, physical therapy, medication and other ways.
1. Physiological reasons: If you drink too much water before going to bed, watch electronic products for a long time, or don’t have enough sleep, it may lead to local circulatory disorders and eyelid edema, which belongs to physiological edema, and usually does not need special treatment, and will gradually be relieved after improving living habits and resting.
2. Allergy: when contact with pollen, dust mites, part of the cosmetics and other allergies, may also cause eyelid edema, and accompanied by eye itching symptoms. Saline cold compresses can be applied to the eyelids, and with the application of tacrolimus ointment, tobramycin dexamethasone ophthalmic ointment and other drugs to reduce the swelling, the specific use of medication to follow the doctor’s instructions.
3. Conjunctivitis: If you don’t wash your hands and rub your eyes or don’t pay attention to the hygiene of the items that come into direct contact with your eyes, it may lead to eye infections and conjunctivitis, which is a condition in which the eyelids are edematous and accompanied by symptoms such as watering of the eyelids and an increase in the amount of secretions. The swelling can be reduced by drugs such as levofloxacin hydrochloride eye drops and tobramycin eye drops under the guidance of the doctor.
When patients have eyelid edema, they should go to the hospital immediately, and the doctor will give the correct treatment after clarifying the cause of the disease.