How to massage the eyes of newborn babies with a lot of eye boogers

Newborn babies with a lot of eye droppings may be caused by the blockage of the tear duct, parents can use their fingers to gently massage the eyes from the inner corner of the eye towards the nose to unblock the tear duct. Newborns with heavy eye droppings may be caused by blocked tear ducts. Parents can use sterilized cotton balls dipped in water to wring out the water and remove the eye secretions. Then gently massage the eyes with the fingertips from the inner corner of the eye to the direction of the nose, and at the same time, the force should be moderate, so as not to hurt the newborn’s delicate skin as well as organ function. Generally repeated pressure a few times, can help newborns dredge the tear ducts, at the same time before the massage must pay attention to hand hygiene, to avoid bacteria into the newborn’s eyes. It is recommended that children who have a lot of eye boogers and other discomforts should visit the hospital in time to assess their condition and receive standardized treatment under the guidance of a doctor.