- Warm towel application on Chalazion may open the blockage of Meibomian gland. Dip and soak a clean towel in warm water, squeeze out excess water and apply on affected eyelid for 7-8 minutes. Repeat the procedure for 15-20 minutes. This will ease swelling and will promote better drainage. Water should be warm and not burning hot.
- Apply light pressure with your thumb or finger on the affected area and massage very gently for few minutes. Repeat this for 5-6 times a day. But be gentle and careful not to hurt your eyes.
- Keep your eyelashes clean. Rinse them with solution of clean warm water and mild baby shampoo. Wash your eyes twice daily.
- Take rest if you have acute inflammatory condition.
- Exercise adequately and maintain good immunity with balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
- Do not try to squeeze or scratch the Chalazion.
- Avoid applying make-up or cosmetic products in eyes until Chalazion is resolved.
- Do not touch eyes with dirty hands.
