What causes eyelid edema in children?

Drooping eyelids is actually a very harmful disease. Once the problem of drooping eyelids occurs, if the patient is further examined, it is often found that the patient's Müller smooth muscle, which controls the innervation of the cervical sympathetic nerve, has varying degrees of dysfunction. Some patients with ptosis already have functional loss of the eye. Aggressive treatment is required. What should I do if my child has eyelid edema?

There are many causes of eyelid edema, which can be generally divided into physiological and pathological types according to the different causes.

The reasons for puffy eyes are as follows: many people have more subcutaneous fat due to genetics or birth. If this is the case, there is no natural way to remedy it and the only option is to endure the pain and see a doctor for surgery (however, if the situation is not too serious, this method is not recommended). In addition, you can also spend more time on makeup to create a three-dimensional effect with distinct contours.

Secondly, kidney disease can also cause puffy eyes, but generally speaking, in addition to the eyes becoming swollen for no reason, the fingers, toes and ankles of such people will also become swollen than normal people. This requires a thorough examination and treatment in the hospital. Food allergies, dust, pollen, and even allergic skin rashes on other parts of the face can also cause severe eye swelling. If the condition is not treated properly, this temporary swelling may become permanent. The more puffiness and allergies you have, the looser your eyelids will become. So if you suspect you have an allergy, the sooner you take action to control it, the better. Don't take it lightly.

1. Physiological eyelid edema: Physiological edema is mostly caused by poor sleep at night or a pillow that is too low when sleeping, which affects blood return to the face. This type of eyelid edema is more common in healthy people, has no effect on the body, and often disappears naturally.

2. Pathological eyelid edema: Pathological eyelid edema is divided into inflammatory eyelid edema and non-inflammatory eyelid edema. In addition to eyelid edema, the former also has local redness, heat, pain and other symptoms. The causes include acute eyelid inflammation, eyelid trauma, or periocular inflammation. Most of the latter do not have symptoms such as local redness, heat, and swelling. Common causes are allergic diseases or allergies to eye drops, heart disease, hypothyroidism, acute and chronic nephritis, and idiopathic neurovascular eyelid edema.

Warm reminder: If you already have the problem of drooping eyelids, in order to reduce the uncomfortable symptoms,. I need to raise my pillow when I sleep. In this way, we can further avoid unnecessary moisture from accumulating on the patient's face and eyes. Patients with swollen eyes should drink a glass of boiled water after getting up.