
Place the cloth in the water until well saturated.

The main drawback to this form of warm compression is that it doesn’t retain heat long enough to be effective and has to be reheated. Now let’s jump into some ways you can do warm compresses on your eyes. If you wish to enjoy the healing benefits of aromatherapy, fire up your essential oil diffuser. Bear in mind that heat may promote inflammation, so do not overuse.Īlso, for those of you who are thinking of adding essential oils to your compression pillows and have a diagnosed eye condition, I would advise against it.

Please consult your doctor for specific advice and instructions. To prevent irritation or possible burning, please exercise great care when applying any type of heat to your eyes. Be sure to take long deep breaths, releasing any and all tension in the body. Think positive thoughts, send healing to your eyes, and give thanks for all the insight that they provide. It’s only a few minutes out of your day, so turn on some soft music, fire up the essential oil diffuser, wrap up in a warm blanket, and let yourself relax. When applying these warm eye compressions to your eyes, use this time wisely, it is a prime time to administer some self-love/care. If your eyes are tired, irritated (allergies), or if you have been spending a lot of time on the computer, they may bring you great relief. You don’t have to be diagnosed with a dry eye condition to benefit from warm compresses. For many people with chronic meibomian gland dysfunction, heat treatment is an effective ‘maintenance’ treatment. Warm compresses may be applied to the eyelids to help loosen up hardened oil that clogs the oil glands in the eyelids.
WARM EYE COMPRESS BLEPHARITIS HOW TO
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