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Responding to Symptoms
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Best treatment
None
,
practical measures
Hot
compress
Hot
flannel
is not very
hygenic
Do not
squeeze
as
infecton
may spread
Can try
Chloramphenicol
but not indicated
A
follicle
becomes
infected
and
blocked
causing
swelling
on the
eyeduct
Predisposing
factors: Diabetes, acne and blepharitis
Styes usually resolve within
three to four days
without treatment, patient could try
golden eye ointment