stye

We interviewed also through a grating in a mud wall closing a blind alley an immensely corpulent Ital ian, who, the ex-sergeant-major remarked to me perfunctorily, had "killed another man last year." Thereupon he addressed him as "Antonio" and "Old Buck," though that bloated carcase, appar ently more than half filling the sort of cell where in it sat, recalled rather a fat pig in a stye. Fa miliar and never unbending, the sergeant chucked --absolutely chucked--under the chin a horribly wrinkled and shrivelled old hag propped on a stick, who had volunteered some sort of information: and with the same stolid face he kept up an animated conversation with the groups of swathed brown women, who sat smoking cheroots on the door-steps of a long range of clay hovels.

You're more likely to develop a stye if you | touch your eyes with unwashed hands, or if you fail to clean your contact lenses or put them in without washing your hands.

"It is advisable that sufferer or patient is immediately referred to a qualified medical professional," said the doctor mentioning that warm and cold compresses could be the basic treatment is case of eye stye. According to the doctors sharing of towels and similar personal belongings must be avoided as infections mostly spread through hands, clothes and other usable items.

More often than not, it rebounded and hit you full in the face, making you look as if you had a stye! This brings me back to the real thing this week and the "granny" cure: "Just rub it with a gold ring!" Now my eye was painful to look at, let alone touch with metal, so I did something my grandma couldn't.

A stye, an infection of the tear or oil gland that usually requires no treatment.

There were 3(0.79%) patients with stye, and 2(0.53%) each with adenoviral conjunctivitis and papilloedema.

Prevalence of Eye Problems among Study Subjects Eye Problems Total n = 1265 Percentages [%] Defective Vision 172 13.6 Squamous Blepharitis 156 12.3 Conjunctivitis 59 4.7 Vernal Conjunctivitis 64 5.1 Stye 9 0.7 Squint 10 0.8 Conjunctival Xerosis 35 2.8 Total 505 39.9 Table II.

The club's Jo Thompson said: "In true Coventry Blaze Academy stye, the response was amazing.