Eye droppings are a type of secretion used by the eyes for self-protection. This secretion can help eliminate dampness and heat from the eyes, as well as lubricate the eyes. However, over time, when it dries up, it becomes crystalline, and babies' eyes also have this function of secreting eye droppings. Below is a brief introduction about what causes a lot of eye droppings in the left eye of a two-year-old baby.
What's wrong with a two-year-old baby having a lot of eye droppings in their left eye?
1. Medical considerations suggest that increased eye discharge may be caused by conjunctivitis, triggered by bacterial infection, and can be diagnosed through ophthalmic examination. Traditional Chinese medicine suggests that you drink plenty of water and avoid oily and sweet foods, considering the severity of dampness and heat.
2. Considering that the child has a high level of internal heat, Baomama should give the child more water to drink, a light diet, and observe and regulate. I hope this can help you. In addition, in daily life, it is recommended to use coarse grains and miscellaneous beans that can clear heat and eliminate dryness, such as cereal, yellow millet, corn, mung beans, white kidney beans, etc.
3. It may be an increase in eye droppings caused by conjunctivitis, induced by bacterial infection. Eye examination can help diagnose it. Eat more autumn seasonal fruits and vegetables such as radish, green leafy vegetables, taro, pumpkin, cucumber, pear, etc. These seasonal fruits and vegetables have the effect of clearing fire and moistening the lungs.
How to protect the baby's eyes?
1. Avoid having sharp toys for babies, and do not mix toys for older babies with toys for younger ones.
2. Check all items in the activity venue.
3. Keep the baby away from chemicals.
4. Sturdy doors and handrails should be installed at both the top and bottom of the stairs.
5. Wrap all corners of furniture.
The above is a brief introduction about what causes a lot of eye droppings in the left eye of a two-year-old baby. In short, if a baby has a lot of eye droppings, it is usually caused by high indoor temperature and insufficient water intake. As long as you pay attention to indoor ventilation and feed the baby more warm water, there will be no problem. However, if this situation does not improve, you need to take the baby to the hospital for observation and treatment.