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Stye in the eye

2024-10-31 05:25:02
This is the second time I have stye in my eye within two weeks after the first one happened. Is there any ointment or anti biotic I can have as I have to take a flight in the next 3 hours? Any suggestions would be really helpful...
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Please attach a picture of the eye to know the severity of the condition and to suggest appropriate treatment

Answered2024-11-01 17:28:38

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Warm compresses. Pl consult

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Warm compression
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please consult online for further management

Answered2024-11-08 06:29:58

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There are some predisposing factors which can cause recurrent stye. Please consult online to prevent recurrence.

Answered2024-11-04 07:05:52

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You can start warm compresses Consult online to start medication

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Tab. Diclofenac sp as and when required.
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Should take antibiotics and check for refractive error.
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Hot fomentation twice daily

Answered2024-11-01 12:07:54

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