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Eye infection
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One month before I have got some eye infection and then I consult a doctor and he gives some antibiotics within a week the pain goes away but the bump with puss is still there.I have been applying hot water compress daily 2 times for 15-20 mins but it's still the same.
Kindly suggest me something. how can I get rid of this?
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It is inflamed chalazion ,first you will have to take antibiotic & antiinflammatories tab orally ,& antibiotic eye ointment locally for a week,when the inflammation subsides ,you should undergo for chalazion surgery ,it is minor operation leaving no scar on skin
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There are two more options
A. Intralesional kenacort injection
If this fails then
B incisions and curettage
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It needs incision and drainage..
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Go to ophthalmologist
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Small procedure.. Takes 5 minutes
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