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Blepharitis

2022-04-20 19:16:46
I've been having dry, falky eyelids for over 4 years now, I had it diagnosed once and they told me I have blepharitis. How do I get rid of it ?
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You can do warm compresses and wash you eye lashes with baby shampoo. Do this twice a day for 1 week.  Can use antibiotics eye ointment once a day for a week.  It should settle.

Answered2022-04-21 08:34:06

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Use baby shampoo to wash your eyelids twice a daily.. apply hot fomentation to the eyelids.. consult in detail to any ophthalmologist for further evaluation and management

Answered2022-04-21 16:28:34

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Blepharitis is chronic in nature. Pl find out the cause.Any Dandruff. Pl use moxicip eye ointment for lids.Rub the ointment to the lids.pl consult Ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered2022-04-21 02:16:09

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