Introduction Especially in early childhood, reddened and irritated eyes occur more frequently, so that it is important to be able to differentiate at least in the beginning what the inflammation in the child is actually caused by. In addition to reactions to the environment (sun, wind, allergy), bacterial infections are also possible, which is why … Red eye in child and infant
Conjunctivitis Conjunctivitis is probably the most common cause of reddened eyes in children. Such an infection can be caused by viruses, bacteria or external causes such as foreign bodies or wind. Due to the infection and the associated defensive reactions of the eye, increased blood flows through the thin and actually transparent vessels in the … Conjunctivitis | Red eye in child and infant
Allergy From about kindergarten age, an allergy can be the trigger for a reddened eye. Approximately one third of allergic children react with red, watery eyes on contact with the allergens. In addition, the eye itches strongly, burns and clear secretion flows. In addition, the child’s nose runs because the excess tear fluid runs off … Allergy | Red eye in child and infant
