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Hello Doctor, I Am Suffering From Sty. I Had This

Posted on Fri, 4 Sep 2020

Question: Hello Doctor, I am suffering from sty. I had this problem in the month of march as well.. At that point of time had taken medicines as well as done hot fermentation. This is coming repeatedly. Wanted to have a permanent solution to it. I am consuming BP tablets. Attaching the pic of eye for your reference

Answered by Dr. Harshita (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
A stye is an infection of a gland in the eye

Detailed Answer:
Hey thanks for the question . A stye is an infection of a gland in the eye and can result from frequent rubbing of the eyes, infection of adjoining structures or any condition that predisposes the body to infection . Please get your eyes checked for any allergy , infection and refractive error. Also get your blood sugar levels and HbA1C checked to rule out any diabetes as it can cause recurrent styes . Meanwhile do hot fomentation and antibiotic eye drops will help you to manage this stye . Hope my answer helps you . Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Harshita (1 hour later)

Thank you for your reply. Could you please tell the anti-biotic name

Answered by Dr. Harshita (10 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Its better to get a prescription for the same

Detailed Answer:
Its better to use moxifloxacin / gatifloxacin but its better to get a prescription for the same

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D