How to eliminate the baby's stencils

Many babies wake up with eyes full of legumes. Is this normal? Well in most cases yes. This is due to several reasons: one of them is that babies spend a lot of time asleep, therefore there are many hours that have closed their eyes so the water of tears does not evaporate, but accumulates and also

Many babies wake up with eyes full of legumes. Is this normal? Well in most cases yes. This is due to several reasons: one of them is that babies spend a lot of time asleep, therefore there are many hours that have closed their eyes so the water of tears does not evaporate, but accumulates and also not It is drained correctly as it would happen if the eye were open longer. But how to eliminate the baby's crinkles?

Why my baby has scabs

When the eye is open, tears that hydrate the eye pass to the baby's nose through drainage ducts. If these ducts are too narrow or are covered, we would be faced with a case of stenosis of the tear duct, which can resolve on its own or may need medical intervention to open that duct, once the baby reaches the first year of life.

Another cause of excess of legañas in babies is conjunctivitis. If the accumulation of legañas add red eyes, itching or swelling, it can be an infectious process and we must go to the pediatrician to assess whether it is viral, bacterial or allergic and may require in addition to eye cleaning treatment with antibiotics.

Tips for eliminating baby's sneezes

- To maintain good hygiene of the baby's eyes, it is advisable to clean them twice a day. If our baby has legumes it is important not to try to open his eyes dry to avoid causing damage.

- Before and after cleaning the eyes of the baby we have to clean our hands well to avoid infections or infections. Para - To eliminate the legañas one option is to apply ocular saline solution to soften the remains that remain in the eye and remove them with the help of sterile gauze, making gentle movements from the nose to the ear.

- A comfortable position to cleanse the baby's eyes is

to turn it upside down , put the serum in his eye and gently tilt his head outwards, not towards the nose, so that the serum reaches the entire ocular surface and do not get the other eye wet.- We should never use

never cotton as it can leave traces in the eye. - To avoid possible infections it is important to use a

gauze for each eye cleaning each one individually. - You can also use to eye wipes

instead of sterilized gauze to clean the baby's eyes. - Another option for cleaning the eyes of babies according to some voices is to use breast milk. Once extracted, it is placed in a sterilized dropper and a few drops are applied to each eye. According to some voices, the properties of breast milk, because of the antibodies it contains, help prevent possible infections in the baby's eye. One of the most widespread home remedies for the cleaning of legañas is the use of chamomile, for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effect. Although according to many experts point out,

this option is increasingly disused because not being an aseptic hygiene, can cause allergies and infections

because the water where the infusion is made is not sterile and we can also pour into the eye remains of the plant without wanting it.