How to treat chalazion in a child? Photo: Getty The disease develops due to various reasons:
Folk remedies can cause harm or delayrecovery. You can try grandma's methods such as brewing cherry branches with sugar added to taste (drink tea), applying a compress from a cabbage leaf beaten with a mallet (at night). But to achieve a good result, you will have to follow all the doctor's instructions and work hard to find the necessary medications.
Chalazion in a child: treatment
How to cure chalazion in a child without surgery,know doctors. Conservative therapy includes eye drops, which are used with caution - they contain steroids (hormones) and are not always allowed for small children. Ointments prepared in a pharmacy are also used with a prescription.
- You can buy ready-made products - this is Tobrex, "".
- Yellow mercury ointment. It is made from mercury oxide, petrolatum and lanolin (wax, formed as a result of the digestion of the wool of sheep).
Important! Store the remedy in dark dishes for 5 years, so that the aggravation or relapse of the disease can be found in "fully armed". The main thing is that the treatment does not imply iodine, bromine or ethylmorphine, otherwise there will be a burn.
- Sometimes a surgical procedure is performed. Recently, the use of laser beams has become popular. Steroidal anti-inflammatory ointments can be injected into the purified canal.
Preventive measures, which should be followed by the whole family, will help prevent disease.
Than to cure haljazion at the child?
Chalazion in a child, the treatment of which will requireefforts from parents, it is easier to prevent. In the "basket" of useful tips there are strengthening the immune system, hardening (no need to wrap the child in extra clothes during walks). There are other ways to stay "away" from the disease:
And if the disease develops, you must visit a doctor. Only an ophthalmologist can give the right advice, because patients and the degree of development of the disease are individual. It is also useful to know:
