Eyelid Swelling

Definition: Puffiness around the eye from allergies, infection, or injury.

Parent Tip: Have a simple plan, keep basic supplies handy, and teach caregivers your preferences and any known medical needs.

Why It Matters: Knowing what to watch for and how to respond helps you act calmly and confidently when your child needs you.

Related Terms: Ear Infection (Otitis Media), Ear Injury, Epilepsy, EpiPen


Written and reviewed by Jeremy Manke, Firefighter / Paramedic (22 years of emergency service)

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