How to treat a painful stye at home in days

⏱ When to See a Doctor?

If:

  • It gets worse after 3–5 days
  • The swelling spreads to the whole eyelid
  • You have vision problems
  • There is severe pain or fever

A doctor may prescribe antibiotic cream or drain the stye if needed.

🛡 Prevention Tips

  • Wash hands regularly
  • Remove makeup before bed
  • Clean makeup tools
  • Replace old or expired cosmetics

⭐ Final Note

A stye is very common and usually heals within a week with simple care. Just keep the area clean and warm compresses daily.