How to Get Rid of a Sty

By meemee67

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Eye irritations, who needs them? Put down the eye drops, here's a simple way to get rid of those nasty Sty 1, 2, 3!

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • One pot for boiling water
  • Chamomile tea bags
  • A wash cloth

Step1
In a pot, boil water. It doesn't have to be scorching hot, just long enough to where bubbles are forming.
Step2
Add in about 2-4 chamomile tea bags. Now turn off the heat and cover the pot allowing the tea bags to steep.
Step3
Once the water has turned from hot to luke warm, warm enough so that when you touch the tea bag you do not burn yourself, place tea bags in the wash cloth, allow to drain out a bit.
Step4
Laying down, close your eyes and place each tea bag on each eye. Cover with the wash clothes so they aren't falling or slipping off your eyes. Do this for about 20 minutes.
Step5
When finished ,pat your eyes with a cool wash cloth. repeat about 3 times a day. Your eyes will be relaxed and less puffy and less red, chamomile soothes and replenishes.

Tips & Warnings

  • If you do not have chamomile tea bags cloves also work

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