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Stye and chalazion
I have a stye in my left eye and a chalazion on my right eye lid .. what should I do to treat the stye and should I go for medical procedure for draining the chalazion
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Hello Treatment of stye A. Warm compresses B apply antibiotic ointment locally over lid margins C. Try systemic antibiotic like ciprofloxacin twice daily for 5 days Pus will collect and it will automatically drain and it will resolve in 7-10 days Treatment of chalazion There are three options A. Medical management which includes warm compresses followed by lid massage followed by antibiotic ointment like azithromycin locally over lid margins B. Intralesional kenacort injection C. Incision and curettage You can consult local ophthalmologist and ask for incision if medical management fails
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