Dear parents, if your baby is always in tears, don't ignore this small signal. Babies with tearful eyes may be at risk of congenital lacrimal duct obstruction. Lacrimal duct is a slender tube between eyes and nasal cavity, which plays an important role in self-cleaning. However, the abnormal development of lacrimal passage may lead to obstruction of lacrimal passage and make the baby cry.

Symptoms of dacryocystitis and lacrimal sac abscess

If you find that your baby often cries, is jealous or has secretions shortly after birth, it may be a symptom of dacryocystitis and lacrimal sac abscess. Although most children will shed tears, the redness is not serious, and it may take about two months to see a doctor.

conservative treatment

For the baby within 5 months, it is suggested to treat conservatively, massage the lacrimal sac regularly, take medicine according to the doctor's advice, check the lacrimal passage regularly and rinse the lacrimal passage.

Surgical therapy

For infants over 5 months, surgical treatment may be necessary. Director Yu Gang, an ophthalmologist in our hospital, used innovative lacrimal passage dredging combined with intubation to solve this problem safely and effectively.

Early diagnosis and early treatment

Please take your baby to see a doctor in time for early diagnosis and treatment. Let's protect the baby's bright eyes together, and let every tear become a witness of happiness.