Question

Why does my child frequently blink their eyes?

Answer

Frequent blinking in children is a common ophthalmological condition with complex causes, including the following: 1. Eye surface abnormalities, such as conjunctivitis, conjunctival cysts, and keratitis; 2. Misdirected eyelashes; 3. Meibomian gland cysts; 4. Tear film instability; 5. One of the main symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is inattention.