How to apply hot compress to sty


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Sties are common in ophthalmology, according to the different parts involved, can be divided into internal and external styitis, styes are normal due to the decline of body resistance, early can be manifested as a nodular red mass, this period if timely hot compress treatment, can promote the dissipation of eye inflammation, prognosis is better. The method of hot compress is to cover the affected area with a towel with appropriate temperature. The temperature should not be too high to prevent scalding the skin. In addition, pay attention to the towel not to be too wet, preferably dry hot compress. In addition, some patients use boiled white water eggs to compress the affected area. The effect is also good. It should be noted that eggs are better wrapped with gauze to prevent scalding.