2022年8月21日 · Before you use eye drops, wash your hands with soap and warm water. Dry them with a clean towel. To put them in your own eyes, lie down or use a mirror. It may help to ask someone to check...

2023年5月5日 · Whether you’re using drops for glaucoma, dry eye, an infection or an allergy, you must use the drops correctly to get the full benefit. If you’re having trouble getting the drops in or using them on the right schedule, talk to your ophthalmologist about your options. Use your drops exactly when and how your doctor tells you to.

2024年7月24日 · Here are step-by-step instructions on how to use eye drops properly and easily. In addition to your eye drops, you’ll need hand sanitizer or soap and water to clean your hands. You may also...

2024年12月5日 · Follow these steps to put in your eye drops: Tilt your head back and look up; With 1 hand, pull your lower eyelid down and away from your eyeball — this makes a “pocket” for the drops; With the other hand, hold the eye drop bottle upside down with the tip just above the pocket; Squeeze the prescribed number of eye drops into the pocket

2024年7月19日 · Knowing which type to use and how to use them safely is essential to taking good care of your eye health. And knowing how and when NOT to use eye drops can be just as important. Eye drops are solutions you put onto your eyes. Depending on the ingredients, they can treat many eye issues and conditions. What are eye drops?

2024年9月10日 · Putting in eye drops isn’t the easiest task! Check out our guide for easy-to-follow steps, as well as tips on how to apply eye drops properly.

To maximize effectiveness and minimize systemic side effects, use the 3-minute eyelid closure technique combined with closure of the tear drainage system. Once the drop is on the eye, do not blink your eye or move it around to spread the drop.

Find helpful tips and guidance on how to properly use eye drops for effective treatment at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust