The weather is very hot, and the baby has gum in his eyes.
Infection factors
The baby is exposed to unclean substances in the uterus or during the production process, which leads to conjunctival inflammation, increased gums and stickiness. Nurses' hands, babies' own small hands or articles that have not been thoroughly disinfected may become the source of infection.
Non-infectious factors
Tears caused by obstruction of nasolacrimal duct or mucous membrane. There will be cystic tumor in the lacrimal sac of the sick baby. If you press it gently, mucus or mucus purulent secretion will overflow.
The color of chewing gum
If the gums are white, it may be caused by the hot weather; While yellow indicates bacterial infection. Knowing the delivery mode of the baby and the health status of the mother is helpful to judge the risk of bacterial infection.
to be hospitalized/be admitted to hospital
If in doubt, you should seek medical advice and take medicine according to the doctor's advice. Remember to use correct and adequate treatment to avoid bacterial recurrence.