What is a stye? A stye (hordeolum/chalazion) is a red bump, sort of like a pimple, that forms on the outside edge of the eyelid. Your eyelids have many tiny oil glands, especially around the eyelashes. Dead skin, dirt, or oil buildup can clog or block these small holes. When a gland is blocked, bacteria […]

Enhancing Eye Health: The Magic of Daily Eyelid Hygiene Maintaining optimal eye health requires practicing proper daily eyelid hygiene. The delicate eyelids, nestled between the nose, cheek, and eyebrows, can become breeding grounds for infections due to the challenging cleaning process. In the presence of the ocular surface’s oily and watery environment and the accumulation […]

1. Clean clean clean! This tip is the most important and basic one. It is a must to clean your eyes regularly to avoid allergens, dirt, and oils from sticking to eyes and lashes and causing irritation.  Bad eye hygiene can cause a buildup of oils and dead skin which causes a buildup of bacteria […]