Ms. Su, a Guangxi reader, asked: I recently had a long sty in my eyes. How did the disease come from? Is there any good Chinese medicine?
Li Ji, deputy chief physician of Department of Ophthalmology at the Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Southern Medical University, answered: The bursae, commonly known as 'pinholes', are acute suppurative inflammations of the sebaceous glands or meibomian glands near the hair follicles of the eyelashes. The disease is caused mainly by bacterial infections, often with bad eyes. Hygiene habits are related to improper diet, such as over-exertion of eyes, rubbing the eyes with dirty hands, staying up late, surfing the Internet for a long time, excessive eating and frying, spicy foods, using inferior cosmetics, etc. Diabetes mellitus, refractive error, malnutrition, People with weak constitutions are more prone to occur. Eye drops or eye ointment can be given in the eye, and can be applied locally in the early stage. Patients with severe symptoms should receive oral antibiotics. If there is a pus, no self-extruding is allowed. When the abscess is mature, go to the hospital for incision. Excretion of pus, to avoid the formation of eye skin scars. Chinese medicine also has a way. Early can be used ear tip bloodletting therapy, oral Qingrejiedu traditional Chinese medicine, after the formation of abscess can be treated with fire needle.
If repeated attacks should be given attention, it is best to do a detailed examination of the eye, to identify the reasons. Usually pay attention to eye health, reasonable rest, control the time online. Refractive errors should be corrected. Diet light, Eat less or do not eat spicy, fried Fried, barbecue, fatty and other food.
