I don t understand how this is happening when i have good eye hygiene.
Washing eyes with johnson s baby shampoo.
As you know that baby s skin is very sensitive.
If it s safe enough for a baby it s gotta be safe enough for the eyes.
The best way to use baby shampoo as a cleaning agent to the eyelids and eyelashes is to place about half a teaspoon full in a cup or so of warm water measurements are not exact and then dip in a washcloth that is not too rough.
I recommended baby shampoo to thousands of patients because that s what i was taught in school.
Soak a clean washcloth in warm water.
This is only true if you bathe your pup once in every 4 to 8 weeks and not more often.
Hopefully the nurse didnt actually tell anyone that.
Baby shampoo as a face wash for adults.
It turns out that i was totally 100 dead wrong.
As long as your puppy has healthy skin and fur the baby shampoo should be completely safe.
Dampen a second cotton ball with the soapy water and wash your upper eyelid to remove any scale or crust from your eyelashes.
So you can cleanse your face with these baby shampoo.
Baby shampoo is safe to use on dogs.
Close one eye and gently rub the base of your eyelashes with the warm washcloth being careful to rub the entire area.
Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.
Moisten a cotton swab with soapy water and work it over the eyelashes and upper eyelid base to remove any loosened or remaining scale and debris.
For some people with a very specific eye condition called blepharitis an old school way to help it is the gently rub the lid margin not the eyes themselves with baby shampoo and a warm washcloth.
Some caustic chemicals can penetrate the eye and cause serious internal eye damage like cataracts and worse but baby shampoo is gentle and is not one of them.
For the past 15 years i did just that.
Apply a small amount of baby shampoo to the washcloth.
I know you will not believe what i am saying.
Baby shampoo contains many chemicals which have the potential to be irritating for the eyes and eyelids and it s best to choose an eyelid cleanser specifically formulated for use around the eyes.
So it is very important to take extra care of your baby.
But it is true that you can use baby shampoo as a face wash.
Our favorite is hypochlorous acid because it is made naturally by the body and is gentle on both the delicate skin of the eyelids and the eyes themselves.
Is it safe to use baby shampoo on a puppy.
I keep getting eye styes even though i wash my eyelids daily with baby shampoo and ocusoft lid scrub.
It is a much safer option compared to regular human shampoos.
Also baby shampoo works as a cleanser.
I don t understand how this is happening when i have good eye hygiene.
Do this for one minute.
When i was in optometry school i was taught to treat symptoms of eyelid inflammation called blepharitis with baby shampoo.