How to Use Eye Drops

Do you use eye drops to relieves minor eye irritation? It is important to use eye drops especially for those have problem in their eyes. Using eyedrop will clean your eyes from dirt and bacteria.
Most of user don’t really know how to use eye drops properly. They just use without any knowledge. In this article, I’ll share the guidelines how to use eye drops properly .

1. Wash hand using soap and water.
2. Check the dropper tip to ensure it is not cracked or chipped.
3. Never touch the dropper tip against your eye. Make sure the droppers and eyedrops is clean.
4. Pull down your lower eye lid with index finger. It is to form a pocket in you eyes.
5. Hold the dropper with other hand as close to the eye without touching it.
6. Brace the remaining fingers against your face.
7. Squeeze the droper gently to ensure the drop falls into your eye.
8. Close your eyes about 2 minutes and look at the floor. Never blink or squeeze your eyelids.
9. Place finger on tear duct and apply gentle pressure.
10. Wipe excess liquied using a tissue.
11. If you use more than one drop to the same eye, wait at least 5 minute before drop another.
12. Replace and tighten dropper bottle cap.
13. Lastly, Wash your hands.

Points about eye drops

1. Always closed the bottle in dark place and cool.
2. Do not let anyone else use your drop and don’t use anyone drops..
3. Keep the eyedrop out of children.
4. Never use the eye drops that is old. There is a risk the bottle get bacteria if the product is old.

Source :- Safemedication