How to treat eye stye in children ?

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• aaron

  03/20/2013

  It is so bad for your younger sister to get eye stye which make her eyes look ugly. She should use the eye drops with anti-inflammation to release the symptom. There is another good home remedy which she could have a try. The warm compress will be effective and good for her. She could have a try.

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• Joan

  03/21/2013

  Stye is cause by the infection of eyelash follicle. The most common bacteria associated with this infection are Staphylococcus aureus. Styes will not last long, and a few days later they will alleviate automatically. But your sister will suffering from the pain. There are home remedies that can help your sister. First of all, since the styes are caused by infection, you should keep the eyelids clean by cleansing them gently with a soft cloth or cotton stick and baby shampoo. Warm compresses can also be used for ten minutes several times a day. It is also necessary to have your sister wash her hands frequently and use her own towel to avoid contagion. If the styes are not relieved, your sister should see a doctor.

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• Ariana

  03/21/2013

  Well, it is actually annoying to have eye stye, especially for children. Generally speaking, a stye is inflammation of the eyelid, usually inside one of the small glands lining the eyelid. And for the causes, infection from bacteria can be the most common one. So to treat it, you should make sure your child stay away from bacteria. Also, having a pair of eye patch can be beneficial too. By the way, just have some cold compresses with ice can be also effective to inflammation. Just have a try.

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