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Stye causes the eyelid to get inflamed and a pimple like structure grows on the eyelid. It causes discomfort to the eye from outside and within. It doesn't hamper vision but the discomfort is great.
There is no method for the prevention of the sty but natural treatments for sty can be used so that the sty heals faster without harming the natural vision of the eye.
Sty may be caused due to eye infection caused by bacteria or at times even a nose infection may cause a sty. Pus keeps accumulating in the sty and one will be healed only when the pus is out.
It may also cause swelling in the eye accompanied by fever and watering of the eye.
Certain home remedies can be used to cure a sty. The eyes should be washed with triphala (herbal powder) water which can be prepared overnight by dissolving triphala powder in water and filtering it. Soaked cilantro seeds solution can also be used to wash the eyes. As a part of herbal treatment for sty alum water too can work wonders.
Potato paste when applied to the eyelid helps the pus come to, which provided great relief and comfort to the individual. Used tea bags too can be placed on the eye lid several times a day to provide coolness and ease to the eyes.
Excessive strain on the eyes should be avoided for few days till the sty has permanently disappeared. Boiling tea in water along with acacia leaves and washing eyes with the filtered water would help in curbing the discomfort to great extent.
Turmeric is known to be the best natural cure for any ailment. It can be used for eye sty too. Turmeric paste can be applied over the sty of turmeric can be dissolved in water and then used as eye drops a few times a day.
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