To use eye
ointment, pull the lower eyelid down with one or two fingers to create a pouch.
Put a thin line of ointment in the pouch. Close the eye for 30 to 60 seconds to
let the ointment absorb.
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By
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Healthwise Staff |
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Primary Medical Reviewer
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Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine |
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Primary Medical Reviewer
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Martin J. Gabica, MD - Family Medicine |
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Specialist Medical Reviewer
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Christopher J. Rudnisky, MD, MPH, FRCSC - Ophthalmology |
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Last Revised
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January 25, 2013 |
Last Revised:
January 25, 2013
Author:
Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine & Martin J. Gabica, MD - Family Medicine & Christopher J. Rudnisky, MD, MPH, FRCSC - Ophthalmology