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Stye on right eye
I have stye on right eye, reoccurred twice in last one month on same eye..
The second occurrence is going on healing Today but looks like another new one is developing on opposite side of that eye and having irritating since couple of hours. I have just used warm cloth as home remedies.
Kindly suggest medication so that it won't reoccur.
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You can continue doing hot compression.
Do not touch your eyes unnecessarily.
Consult online or offline for starting antibiotic tablets and drops
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Dr. Rutvi Parikh
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Vadodara
A red, painful swelling near the edge of the eyelid that may look like a boil or pimple is a characteristic feature of stye.
It develops from small glands of eyelid.
It is self resolving within few days.
The most effective treatment is dry hot fomentation.
Warm comress or warm washcloth applied to the eyelid may relieve pain and discomfort.
You can take any anti-inflammatory tablet after meals.
Avoid rubbing
maintain hygeine.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl do Hot compressions.you have to find out the cause. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Bhopal
Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
2 yrs exp
Sangli
Warm compression along with oral antinflammatory drug if swelling is more required.
Please consult for proper management.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
You can do warm compresses 4times a day.
Consult online to start antibiotic eye drops
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