Dry eye symptoms in children?

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Dry eye in children is mainly related to long-term use of computers or electronic products. Emodin reminds parents that dry eye is a chronic disease. The early symptom of dry eye in children is that the conjunctiva and corneal epithelium can not maintain normal function due to the lack of quality or quantity of anterior corneal tear film.

Dry eye symptoms in children?

Early symptoms of children's dry eye: common dry eye symptoms include dry eyes, fatigue, sleepiness, itching, foreign body sensation, burning pain, heavy eyelids, sticky secretions, fear of wind, photophobia, sensitivity to external stimuli, and temporary blurred vision.

Sometimes the eyes are too dry and the basic tears are insufficient, but it stimulates the secretion of reflective tears and causes the symptoms of frequent tears; The early symptoms of dry eye in children are more serious, the eyes will be red, swollen, congested, keratinized, corneal epithelial skin breaking and filamentous adhesion, long-term injury will cause keratoconjunctival lesions, and will affect vision.

Children with dry eyes often say that their eyes are prone to fatigue, making it difficult to read and watch TV. The reason for these difficulties is that the frequency of blinking is significantly reduced when work requires concentration. When the blink frequency is significantly reduced, the time of tear film evaporation will be significantly prolonged. If the blink is insufficient, the exposure time of cornea and conjunctiva will exceed the evaporation time of tear film, resulting in the formation of one or more dry spots on the corneal surface.

matters needing attention

Artificial tears and lutein supplement are often used in the treatment of dry eye. Patients need to choose their own artificial tears under the guidance of doctors. For the selection of lutein, experts recommend that the use of emodin is very good. For mild dry eye, only using emodin products for a few weeks can effectively improve it; Severe patients use a full set of yimoleculars lutein products, with obvious conditioning effect.