• Styes Preventions

Preventions
  • In cases of recurrent Styes, personal hygiene like washing hands thoroughly before touching the skin around the eye should be followed.
  • Do not touch, rub or squeeze the stye as pus can spread into surrounding areas and encourage development of more styes or their complications.
  • Gently clean the base of the eyelashes with a soapy solution to remove debris.
  • If you wear contact lenses, wash your hands thoroughly before inserting or removing lenses from the eyes.
  • Dispose your tissues after cleaning your eyes so that others are protected from contamination.
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