How to treat red and swollen eyes in babies

Most of the redness and swelling in the eyes of infants may be caused by bacterial or viral infections in the eyes, which can be characterized by pain, tearing and increased discharge. The treatment is mainly anti-inflammatory, local antibiotic drops such as tobramycin drops, if the eye redness is more intense, you can combine with oral antibiotics for anti-inflammatory treatment, commonly used are penicillin amoxicillin potassium clavulanate granules, cephalosporin cefaclor dry suspension granules. During the treatment period, it is necessary to clean the eye secretions, keep the eye clean and hygienic, wash the child’s hands more often to prevent rubbing the eye to bring bacteria into the eye, and if the child is breastfed, the mother should not eat excessively spicy and stimulating food.