Also, when we know approximately where you are, it helps us design our answers to better fit your problem.
I'm guessing that if your baby is having trouble opening his eyes, there is something wrong with the way your have him set up. It would help us to give you better information if you will tell us all about your tortoise set up. Maybe even send us a picture of it.
I have him in a 40 gal tank with calcium type sand I think the light is called power sun, it cost $75. I
I've in Wisconsin so I have him inside for the winter . I have been soaking him 4 times a week. Thanks for the reply