If the stye lasts more than a week, becomes very painful, or affects your vision, consult an eye specialist. You may need mild antibiotic drops or ointment.
Final Thoughts
Styes are uncomfortable, but with patience and proper care, they usually heal quickly. These simple natural remedies not only bring relief but also help prevent future infections. A little warmth, cleanliness, and care can keep your eyes healthy, calm, and clear — just the way they deserve to be.
FAQs
1. Can I wear makeup with a stye?
No. Avoid makeup until it’s completely healed to prevent irritation and bacteria spread.
2. How long does a stye last?
Usually 3–7 days with proper care.
3. Can styes come back?
Yes, if eye hygiene is neglected — always clean your eyelids gently each night.
4. Is it contagious?
It can spread through contact, so don’t share towels or eye products.