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My right eye has swollen a bit possibly due to an insect(ant) bite. Is there any ointment/medicine that I could take to reduce the swelling. There is no pain due to the swelling
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Hello there, If you are quite sure that it is due to insect bite and your insides of the eye are not red, then you can try applying cold compresses over the swelling. It can help to reduce allergic swellings. If you have itching,/pain kindly consult your doctor
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