Contents
Prevention Tips
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Maintain proper hygiene by washing the hands frequently with water and soap
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Avoid touching or rubbing your eyes with your hands
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Use good quality cosmetics and avoid sharing them with others
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Keep your eyes clean and free of debris
- Ensure that your contact lenses are clean. Wash your hands before handling the lenses and use the proper methods of disinfecting them
Watch Out
- Discomfort when blinking
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Burning sensation
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Mucus discharge from the affected eye
When to See Doctor
Consult a doctor if you have
- Painful small bump on the eyelid
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Swelling or redness in the eye
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Vision Changes
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Eye stye donot resolve even after 3 weeks
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If any of the symptoms are very severe (excessive pain, excessive discharge, etc.)