Stye in the right eye

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I have got a stye and its paining . Been 2 days. And i am travelling so cant visit doctor. I have these 2 drops so can i use it for stye1) lotepred 2) carmellose sodium eye drops ip 0.5%. Will these drops help. I am doing hot fermantation.

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Dr. Seema Behl

Ophthalmologist 34 yrs exp Mumbai

You can use plain antibiotic drops 3/4 times per day , also use some anti - inflammatory tabs like enzoflam 2 times per day for the time being ..then consult a doctor as and when Continue with Hot fermentation dont use lotepred , can use the second one , but add antibiotic drops

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Dr. Vaibhev Mittal Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 16 yrs exp Sangrur Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vaibhev Mittal

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 16 yrs exp Sangrur

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Hello For stye A. Hot fomentation B apply antibiotic ointment locally over lid margin C. Take systemic antibiotic like ciprofloxacin 500mg twice daily for 5 days. It may take a week for recovery Kindly share close up.pic for evaluation