my daughter is 1year old her eyes get dry when she wake up in the morning

A. Dry eyes in the morning for a one-year-old can be due to several reasons, such as: 1. Sleep Environment: If the room air is dry due to air conditioning, a fan, or a heater, it can dry out her eyes. 2. Blocked Tear Ducts: Some babies have partially blocked tear ducts, which can cause dryness or discharge. 3. Mild Allergies: Dust, pollen, or pet dander in her sleeping environment might irritate her eyes. 4. Dehydration: If she is not adequately hydrated, it might lead to dryness in her eyes. Suggestions: Ensure Humidity: Use a humidifier in the room to maintain adequate moisture. Clean Her Eyes: Gently wipe her eyes with a soft cotton cloth dipped in warm water. Hydration: Ensure she drinks enough fluids throughout the day. Check for Irritants: Keep her sleeping area clean and free from dust or allergens. Monitor for Other Symptoms: If there’s redness, swelling, or discharge, it may indicate an infection or irritation that requires a doctor's attention. If the dryness persists or worsens, consult a pediatrician or an eye specialist for further evaluation.