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Chalazion : Prevention

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Prevention List

Prevention could include:
  • Maintain Good Personal Hygiene
  • Careful Cleansing of Eyelids

Prevention Overview Articles

Chalazion
Properly cleaning the eyelid may prevent the condition from returning in people who are prone to chalazia. Cleaning the eyelash area with baby shampoo will help reduce clogging of the ducts.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 6, 2008
Styes and Chalazia
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria are thought to be responsible for most styes. Rubbing the eyes, especially when the sty is oozing pus, can spread the infection along the eyelid and cause other styes.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health

Specific Prevention Articles

Why We Need to Wash Our Hands
Did you wash your hands this morning? Bravo! Washing your hands helps prevent the spread of potentially dangerous germs.
Source:StayWell
Hand Washing
Detailed information on the importance of hand washing in the prevention of infectious diseases
Source:StayWell
Hand Washing
Detailed information on the importance of hand washing in the prevention of infectious diseases
Source:StayWell
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