Children watching TV with eyes down and looking up may be a normal phenomenon, it may also be caused by over-exertion of the eyes and strabismus, etc. It is recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible in order to avoid damage to the child’s eyes.
1. Normal phenomenon: usually often watch TV, the general imitation ability of children is strong, in seeing the TV characters have the action, the child will follow suit, and slowly become a habit, this is a normal phenomenon, you can slowly guide the child, and then make it change the habit.
2. Excessive eye use: when the child stares at the TV for a long time, the eyes are in a highly concentrated state, the tears will be insufficient secretion, stimulate the function of the lacrimal glands, making the eyes dry, and the optic nerve stimulation reaction, which will appear in the phenomenon, accompanied by eye dryness, eye pain, etc., you can use hot towels on the eyes to relieve the compress therapy.
3.Strabismus: It is mostly due to the congenital poor development of the child’s eyes, causing the lack of eye muscles, which affects the rotation of the eyeballs, thus triggering strabismus, which leads to the occurrence of this phenomenon, accompanied by double vision, photophobia and other symptoms, which can be treated by strabismus surgery.
Parents are advised to pay more attention to their children’s eye use and not to let them overuse their eyes. Pay more attention to rest and maintain good sleep habits. If any discomfort occurs, consult the doctor actively.