The 6 Best Stye Remedies According To Dermatologists

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The best natural stye remedies include gently cleansing the area, applying a warm compress and massaging the eyelid.

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Warm Compress
Tea Bag
Saline Wash
Massage
Topical Antibiotics
OTC Pain Relievers
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A boiled egg can act as a warm compress for a stye on your eyelid.

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Tea bags are a simple stye remedy that you may already have in your pantry.

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As soon as you feel a stye coming on, make sure to keep your eye area clean.

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Try a soothing massage to help a stye heal faster.

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A quick trip to the pharmacy may help ease your stye symptoms.

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There’s no real evidence to suggest that eye drops can help with a stye.

Pain relievers won't get rid of a stye, but they may make you more comfortable.

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