Hey All , My kid is 22 months old and has little swelling lower side of eye and upper eye lid.Dryness and pinkish colour is also observed more around the lower side and upper eyes lid. But no redness in eyes.

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy11 months ago

A. The swelling and dryness around your child's eyes, along with a pinkish color, could be due to several factors, including: 1. Allergic Reaction: Allergies to dust, pollen, or certain foods can cause swelling and irritation around the eyes. 2. Eczema: Atopic dermatitis can lead to dry, itchy, and swollen skin around the eyes. 3. Contact Dermatitis: This can occur from irritants or allergens touching the skin around the eyes. 4. Insect Bites: Bites in that area can lead to localized swelling. What to Do: Avoid Irritants: Keep your child away from potential allergens and irritants. Moisturize: Use a gentle, hypoallergenic moisturizer around the eyes. Cold Compress: Applying a cool, damp cloth can help reduce swelling. When to See a Doctor: If the symptoms persist, worsen, or if you notice other concerning signs (like changes in behavior, discharge from the eyes, or significant redness), it's best to consult a pediatrician or dermatologist for a thorough evaluation and appropriate treatment.

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