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Can you use polysporin eye drops for stye?

Can you use polysporin eye drops for stye?

Use an over-the-counter treatment. Try an ointment (such as Polysporin), solution (such as Bausch and Lomb Moisture Eyes), or medicated pads (such as Lid-Care Towelettes). Let the stye or chalazion open on its own. Don’t squeeze or open it.

Can I put polysporin on my eyelid?

Do not use the ointment in the eyes. Eye ointment: Apply 4 times a day or more frequently, as directed by your doctor. It may be applied to the outside of the eyelid or a ribbon of ointment may be placed inside the lower conjunctival sac (inside of the eyelid).

How do you apply antibiotic ointment to a stye?

For an ointment, hold the tube directly over the eye and gently squeeze a small strip (one-fourth of an inch or roughly 6 millimeters) of ointment into the pouch. Release the eyelid, close the eye, and slowly roll your eye in all directions to spread the medication.

Can you overuse polysporin eye drops?

This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections (e.g., infections caused by viruses, fungi, mycobacteria). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

How many milligrams of Polysporin eye drops?

Polysporin Antiobiotic Eye Drops Stye (15 ml / 0.5 oz) Description. Polysporin Antibiotic Ear Drops & Pain Reliever is an antibiotic plus pain reliever for treatment of external ear infections and relief of associated earaches.

How often to use Polysporin ear drops for ear infection?

Antibiotic ear drops plus pain reliever for treatment of infections of the external ear, such as swimmer’s ear, and relief of associated earaches. Apply 3 to 4 POLYSPORIN Antibiotic Ear Drops + Pain Relief in the affected ear 4 times a day for 5-7 days or as directed by a doctor. Avoid getting water into the ears until treatment is complete.

Are there any homeopathic eye drops for stye?

Similasan Stye Eye Relief eye drops stimulate the body’s natural defenses instead of masking stye symptoms like red eyes, burning eyes, and tearing eyes. Similasan homeopathic eye drops are made with natural active ingredients, not harsh chemicals. Similasan eye drops do not contain vasoconstrictors: chemicals that cause rebound effect.

Are there any side effects with Similasan stye eye drops?

Similasan Stye Eye Relief drops provide temporary relief from stye eye symptoms like redness, burning, and tearing. Use as often as needed with no known side effects. Similasan Stye Eye Relief eye drops stimulate the body’s natural defenses instead of masking stye symptoms like red eyes, burning eyes, and tearing eyes.