Infants always rubbing their eyes may be related to sleep deprivation, or may be caused by eye allergy and impingement.
1. Lack of sleep: Due to lack of sleep in the near future, infants with dry and uncomfortable eyes will show unconscious eye rubbing all the time, which may also be accompanied by poor diet, crying and other symptoms.
2. Eye allergy: commonly found in infants with allergic body type, after the eyes come into contact with pollen, dust mites and other substances, it is easy to cause eye allergy, resulting in itching sensation of the eyes, which will show the phenomenon of always rubbing the eyes, and may also be accompanied by localized redness, swelling, sneezing and other manifestations.
3. Inverted eyelashes: due to the presence of infants with inverted eyelashes, resulting in the growth of eyelashes in the direction of the eyeball, frequent irritation of the eyes, resulting in a sense of foreign body in the eyes, itchy, there will always be the symptom of rubbing the eyes, as a way to alleviate the discomfort of the eyes.
Infants always rub their eyes, parents should promptly help find the cause, if necessary, should be as early as possible to consult a doctor, after a clear diagnosis, by the doctor’s guidance for treatment.