One of the more unusual symptoms you might observe in an infected child is swollen eyelids. Most people won't experience this symptom, but those who do will often have the appearance of someone who has just woken up after a long night's sleep. Swollen eyelids can usually be seen accompanied by other symptoms such as a fever or rash. It's good to remember that there are a large number of conditions that can cause a child to have swollen eyelids, so it's important to look out for other symptoms as well. It might help to apply a warm compress over the eyes.

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