What causes black spots in children's eyes?

Experts say that if there is no change in the black spots in a child's eyes, it is generally okay and you just need to pay more attention to it. However, if it continues to grow, you must check it in time to see if there is a problem with the fundus or eyeball. In addition, you need to master certain care methods, such as washing your baby's face with warm water, gently massaging the eyes, letting your baby look at more green plants and watch less TV, etc.

1. What happens if there are black spots in the child’s eyes?

If the pigmentation or plaques do not increase or increase in size, it is generally okay and does not require special treatment. However, if they increase or increase in size, it is recommended to go to the hospital as soon as possible for a slit lamp microscope, fundus examination, etc. to clarify.

2. How to care for your baby's eyes

Baby eye care method 1: wash face with warm water and massage eyes

The baby's eyes need to be massaged. The younger the baby, the more he needs the mother's careful care. When massaging, you should follow the principle of starting from the middle and then the sides, starting from the bridge of the nose, spreading outwards, and around the eyes. The strength of the massage should not be too moderate. You can also do some eye exercises, which are also helpful for your baby's eyesight. Gently wiping the eyes with warm water can eliminate bacteria outside the eyes to a certain extent, and can also promote blood circulation in the eyes. Massaging the eyes can promote the development of the baby's tear glands and play a certain protective role for the baby's eyes. You can add some salt to warm water, which will help clean and care for your baby's eyes. Salt water has the function of disinfection and sterilization, and can also remove bacteria and dirt around the eyes. Mothers can use this method to take care of their baby's eyes.

Baby eye care method 2: Baby cries occasionally

When a baby cries, his eyes secrete tears, which can lubricate and wash away dirt in the eyes, forming a uniform liquid film on the surface of the cornea to reduce corneal astigmatism and improve its optical properties, which is helpful to the development of the baby's eyes and organs in the eyes to a certain extent.

Baby eye care method three: look at more green plants and watch less TV

To take good care of your baby's eyes, you must reduce the exposure of your baby's eyes to radiation from televisions, mobile phones, and computers. The time spent watching TV should not be too long, and it is best to control it within half an hour. After watching TV, you should take a proper rest, close your eyes and relax. You can look into the distance, especially at the green plants around you, such as green mountains or green waters, which are all helpful for your baby's eyes.