What to do if your baby rubs his eyes a lot

Babies who rub their eyes frequently should be treated for the cause.
Babies who rub their eyes frequently are usually suffering from discomfort such as foreign body sensation caused by irritation of the eye due to disease and are relieved by rubbing their eyes.
For babies who rub their eyes due to a small amount of impaction, it can be treated by removing the impaction. For babies rubbing their eyes due to entropion, surgery is usually needed to restore the shape of the eyelid to normal, otherwise prolonged entropion may also easily damage the cornea.
For infectious conjunctivitis caused by babies rubbing their eyes, antibiotic eye drops need to be placed in the eye for treatment, commonly used moxifloxacin eye drops, levofloxacin eye drops and so on. For allergic conjunctivitis caused by the baby rubbing eyes, you need to point in the eye anti-allergy eye drops for treatment, commonly used in the orotidine hydrochloride eye drops.
Babies often rub their eyes, should promptly go to the ophthalmology department of the hospital, the doctor to identify the specific causes and then guide the treatment.