An improvised treatment for eyelid inflammation

Saturday, December 4, 2010 - 03:30 in Health & Medicine

A reader with blepharitis-like symptoms finds relief thanks to a dandruff shampoo.I'd had a problem for months with a flaky, itchy eyelid and swelling near my eyelashes. It was miserable. My doctor prescribed an antibiotic ointment that helped but didn't cure it. Wiping with a baby-shampoo solution did little.

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