I keep getting eye styes even though i wash my eyelids daily with baby shampoo and ocusoft lid scrub.
Washing eyes with baby shampoo for allergies.
For the past 15 years i did just that.
Dip a soft cotton ball or cotton square into the mixture.
If it s safe enough for a baby it s gotta be safe enough for the eyes.
Mix warm water and a small amount of non irritating baby shampoo or a commercially prepared lid scrub solution recommended by a doctor of optometry.
Symptoms triggers and treatments.
With eyes closed wash each eye for up to 15 seconds.
I recommended baby shampoo to thousands of patients because that s what i was taught in school.
Fill a cup with warm water.
When i was in optometry school i was taught to treat symptoms of eyelid inflammation called blepharitis with baby shampoo.
Using a clean cloth a different one for each eye rub the solution back and forth across the eyelashes and the edge of the closed eyelid.
It turns out that i was totally 100 dead wrong.
I don t understand how this is happening when i have good eye hygiene.
Ultra gentle baby shampoo costs less than a penny.
You will not need to wring it out if you lean over the sink.
Dip the cotton back into the mixture.
The baby drank shampoo.
The best way to wash it out depends on what it is.