Stye on left eye

2026-01-05 10:23:37
Dear Doctor, From past 2 days I have seen some boil type came on my lower eye part where we start applying kajal. It's paining also due to that lower part of the eye also pains while touching and in morning and throughout the day it feels something heavy is there on my left eye. Request you to kindly find attached images and suggest any eye drops or medicine for faster cure.
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Answered2026-01-29 13:09:01

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Thank you for sharing the photo and describing the symptoms clearly 🙏 From the image **and** your symptoms, this looks like a **classic stye** (called **Anjananamika / Pothaki** in Ayurveda). --- ## What it is (simple explanation) A **stye** is: * A small infected oil gland at the eyelid margin * Causes **pain, heaviness, tenderness** * Often triggered by: * Kajal / eye makeup * Touching eyes with unclean hands * Heat + Pitta aggravation * Low local immunity 👉 The **heaviness and pain on touching** are very typical. The good news: ✔️ **This is NOT dangerous** ✔️ **It usually resolves completely in a few days** if treated properly --- ## ❗ VERY IMPORTANT — what NOT to do Please follow this strictly: ❌ Do NOT squeeze or press it ❌ Do NOT apply kajal or eye makeup ❌ Do NOT apply oil, ghee, or turmeric near the eye ❌ Do NOT use random eye drops --- ## What you should do IMMEDIATELY (most effective) ### 🔥 1️⃣ Warm compress (MOST IMPORTANT) This alone helps many styes resolve. **How:** * Take clean cotton cloth * Dip in **warm (not hot) water** * Wring and place gently over closed eye * **10 minutes** * **3–4 times daily** This helps the blocked gland drain naturally. --- ## 🌿 Safe medicines (choose what’s easily available) ### 🌿 2️⃣ Ayurvedic eye drops (SAFE options) Use **only ONE**, not multiple. * ****Eye Drops** → 2 drops in affected eye **2–3 times daily** OR * *****Netra Drops / Himalaya ****** → Same dose These reduce infection and inflammation. --- ### 🌿 3️⃣ Internal medicine (optional but helpful if pain is more) If available: ******Guggulu** * 1 tablet **twice daily after food** * For 5–7 days Helps faster resolution of boils. --- ## Diet & habits for quick healing * Avoid spicy, fried, very sour food * Drink plenty of water * Wash hands before touching eyes * Sleep well (lack of sleep worsens styes) --- ## When will it improve? * Pain & heaviness reduce in **2–3 days** * Swelling settles in **5–7 days** --- ## 🚨 When to see an eye doctor urgently Please consult immediately if: * Swelling spreads to whole eyelid * Vision becomes blurry * Fever develops * Severe redness of the eye (not just lid) * No improvement after 5–6 days --- ## Final reassurance 🌸 This is a **very common and fully treatable condition**. You caught it early — that’s good. If you want, tell me: * Do you wear contact lenses? * Any recent fever or stress? * Is there discharge or only pain? I’ll guide you further if needed. Advice- self medication is hazardous, always consult ayurvedic doctor before taking ayurvedic medicine. Consult me personally for details
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kindly book consultation
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follow the advice.

Answered2026-01-25 14:22:25

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sty (stye) is called Anjananamika in Ayurveda. It usually happens due to Pitta–Kapha imbalance, infection, eye strain, or poor hygiene. 🌿 Ayurvedic Treatment for Sty 1. Triphala (Most Important) Triphala churna: Take ½ tsp at night with warm water (for 5–7 days). Triphala eye wash (very effective): Boil 1 tsp Triphala powder in 1 cup water Cool, strain well Use to gently wash eyes once daily ⚠️ Ensure it is well filtered and sterile 2. Turmeric (Haridra) Take ¼ tsp turmeric powder with warm milk once daily (Reduces infection & inflammation) 3. Aloe Vera Apply fresh aloe vera gel externally on the eyelid (Avoid direct contact with eye) 4. Warm Compress (Ayurveda + Modern) Dip clean cloth in warm water Apply gently on closed eyelid 2–3 times daily Helps pus drainage naturally 5. Honey (Optional) Apply a very small amount of pure honey on eyelid margin at night (Antibacterial). ⚠️ Do not put inside the eye 🚫 Avoid During Sty Spicy, oily, fried food Excess tea/coffee Eye makeup & contact lenses Touching or squeezing the sty. 🧘 Lifestyle Tips Wash hands before touching eyes Proper sleep Reduce screen time Splash eyes with cool water in morning. If you want, I can also suggest classical Ayurvedic medicines (tablet/syrup) suitable for adults or children—just tell me.

Answered2026-01-11 06:04:52

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Warm fomentation, thrice a day, Opthacare eyedrops twice a day Preferably consult

Answered2026-01-10 14:03:59

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Hello ma'am  Mahatikta kasay  60ml morning night before food lijiye Kaisor guggulu morning -night warm water ke sath after food
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avoid direct exposure to sun avoid curd, oily food ,coffee avoid constipation
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clean eye with pure water

Answered2026-01-09 11:10:14

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Start allopathic medicine

Answered2026-01-08 15:13:05

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This is because of an inflammation underlying infection. Stop using kajal first. Avoid using any bathing towel for face. Detailed consultation is required. Plz feel free to contact.

Answered2026-01-08 12:06:53

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Wash with cold or triflawater twiceaday.apply somya drishti  eye drops orlocula eye drop.wash  your hands before touch
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avoidspicyfood sour fermented processed oilyhotfood nonveg.

Answered2026-01-07 04:54:27

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Noted clearly in pic. It's can be dealt we'll with ayurvedic medicine. Till u consult use salt less pop rice/corn as dinner
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ice fomentation

Answered2026-01-06 15:52:39

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Instill itone eyedrops daily for 15 days. Take triphala churna-1-0-1 along with water and u can even apply warm compression on eyes to get faster relief.
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Consult after 15 days.
Health Tips
Avoid irritants and do not apply Kajal in eyes until not recovered.

Answered2026-01-06 11:47:00

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Namastey It seems to be eye line gland infection. Plz see if it is having any throbbing pain.
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Plz consult us personally for your proper treatment and care.
Health Tips
Till then do warm water fomentation with cotton, take a daily laxative

Answered2026-01-06 11:27:09

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Give mild fomentation locally . Orally have Triphala guggulu and Gandhaka rasayana thrice daily with water

Answered2026-01-08 10:47:01

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Consult offline

Answered2026-01-07 07:47:23

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2026-01-06 12:21:20

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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine

Answered2026-01-06 10:37:11

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