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BLEPHARITIS
Blepharitis is a type of inflammation of the eyelids. These eye care
instructions will help to control it by getting rid of the germs and crusts
around the root of your eyelashes.
- Boil the kettle and pour some water into a small bowl or cup; allow to cool
- Wash your hands
- Add a generous pinch of salt to the water (bicarbonate of soda can also be
used)
- Dip a piece of cotton wool into the water and thoroughly bathe one eyelid,
paying particular attention to the roots of your eyelashes.
- Use a fresh piece of cotton wool for each eyelid - upper and lower - of
each eye.
- If you have been prescribed ointment, rub a little into your eyelids using
the tip of your finger, after the above cleaning has been completed. repeat
twice daily or as necessary
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