Babies with involuntary tears in one eye may be caused by impingement, conjunctivitis, dacryocystitis and other diseases.
1. Inverted eyelashes: Inverted eyelashes is a disease in which the eyelashes grow backward toward the eyeball, and the lower eyelid flab, congenital lid entropion, infection, trauma and other factors related to the baby’s eyelashes may cause a certain degree of irritation to the eyeball, thus appearing in one eye involuntarily tearing phenomenon.
2. Conjunctivitis: Conjunctivitis is an inflammatory reaction of the conjunctival tissues, which may be caused by pathogenic infections, such as bacteria, viruses, etc., and may also be related to immune lesions, physical stimulation, exposure to chemicals, etc. When patients suffer from conjunctivitis in one eye, it will lead to involuntary tearing in one eye.
3. Dacryocystitis: Dacryocystitis is mainly caused by the obstruction of the tear duct, by the inferior turbinate hypertrophy, pathogen infection, foreign body stimulation, nasolacrimal duct hypoplasia and other factors, the patient will appear overflow phenomenon, making one eye involuntary tears.
Babies with one eye involuntary tears may be caused by a variety of factors, should be actively examined, and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment. After tearing, you need to keep the skin of the eye clean and dry to avoid infection.