What is Blephaclean Eyelid Hygiene Compress used for?
Blephaclean compresses are used to thoroughly clean the eyelids while being gentle on the eye area. These sterile, single-use compresses are recommended for daily eye hygiene, particularly for sensitive skin and eyelids, in cases of eyelid inflammation or infection causing symptoms of dry eye (stinging, irritation, etc.), before or after surgery, as advised by a doctor or ophthalmologist. They also remove dust, pollen, and other allergens.
Blephaclean can be used on children as young as 3 months old. Tested under ophthalmic supervision—preservative-free
There is a wide range of medications available for blepharitis; however, many cases remain treatment-resistant. In such cases, patients with chronic bacterial blepharitis should pay closer attention to their eyes. Therefore, during your morning routine, apply warm compresses (such as makeup remover pads) to the eyes; then, using clean fingers that have been rinsed under warm water, massage the edges of the eyelids by pinching them along their entire length; this motion brings the upper eyelids closer to the lower eyelids. Repeat the motion for 30 seconds to 1 minute. Finally, with your eyes closed, wash your eyelids using a very mild soap—such as one containing lavender, which is a natural antibiotic. Results are usually immediate and can be repeated midday if necessary.
Ocular Rosacea: The Importance of Eyelid Cleansing
Ocular rosacea is a common condition that affects the eyes and eyelids, often in conjunction with cutaneous rosacea. It presents with symptoms such as dry eyes, itching, redness, and a burning sensation. To relieve these symptoms and improve comfort for those affected, regular eyelid cleansing plays a crucial role.
Why Is Eyelid Cleaning Essential?
Cleaning the eyelids is a key step in managing ocular rosacea. Here are a few reasons why this practice is important:
- Removal of debris: Regular cleansing helps remove impurities, dead skin cells, and eye secretions that can worsen the symptoms of ocular rosacea.
- Reducing inflammation: Cleaning the eyelids reduces the risk of inflammation and irritation, which helps relieve redness and itching.
- Prevention of infections: Proper cleansing helps prevent bacterial infections and associated complications by removing potential pathogens from the eyelids.
- Improved comfort: By removing impurities and reducing irritation, people with ocular rosacea can experience significant relief and improve their daily comfort.
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How do you use these sterile compresses to clean the eyelids?
Eyelid and Eyelash Hygiene: Gently apply the compress to the closed eyelid and the base of the eyelashes. Massage gently using small circular motions to gently remove crusts, secretions, and makeup.
Eyelid margin hygiene: Stand in front of a mirror, gently open the eyelid by pulling lightly on the eyelashes, then gently rub the eyelid margin using a compressed pad rolled up into a tube.
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Precautions for Use
- Do not use if you are allergic to any ingredient
- Do not reuse
- If symptoms worsen, stop using Blephaclean and consult an ophthalmologist or doctor
- Keep out of the reach and sight of children
- Store at a temperature between 8 and 25°C
What are the ingredients?
Blephaclean compresses are made of soft, non-irritating materials suitable for the sensitive area of the eyelids and the eye contour. They are sterile and single-use, ensuring optimal hygiene with every use. These pads can be used on children as young as 3 months old, offering a safe and effective solution for eye hygiene in young children.
Ingredients: Capryloyl glycine, Sodium hyaluronate, PEG 8, Poloxamer 184, Polysorbate 20, Propylene glycol, Hydrocotyl extract (propylene glycol, Centella asiatica extract, water), preservative-free sebum-regulating complex (propylene glycol, Iris florentina root extract, zinc sulfate, PPG-5 Ceteth-20, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A), Water, alcohol), PEG-6 caprylic/capric glycerides (Macrogol 6 glycerol caprylocaprate), dipotassium phosphate, sodium hydroxide, potassium dihydrogen phosphate, and purified water
Packaging
1 box of 20 compresses
Our advice and expert opinions from pharmacists
Blepharitis is an inflammation of the skin lining the eyelids. Blepharitis is a common dermatological condition.
Blepharitis is often caused by microorganisms or is the result of an allergy. This condition can cause irregularities on the eyelids (granulations) in early childhood. Blepharitis may or may not be infectious.