Next time you feel the onset of eye strain, try resting with a cold compress for 10 minutes. You may find the tension in your eyes easing and your overall comfort improving.

Cold compresses are effective for acute eye pain or injuries by reducing swelling and decreasing blood flow to cuts. But a cold compress can reduce oil and tear production and contribute to dry ...

There are many cold compress eye masks available. Alternatively, a person can make their own cold compress by soaking a towel or washcloth in cold water and applying it to the eye area for 5–10 ...

Warm compresses are widely accepted home treatments for many mild medical conditions. They’re especially popular and useful for eye conditions. Share on Pinterest Catherine McQueen/Getty Images ...

From herbal concoctions to applying coconut oil to cure dry eyes, here’s what you need to know about traditional remedies and ...

To reduce eye swelling from allergies, a person should try to avoid any known triggers or touching and rubbing their eyes. A person can also try applying a cold compress and taking certain ...

You can typically treat swollen eyes from allergies with antihistamines, cold compresses, and eye drops. 1 A healthcare provider might advise allergy shots for severe symptoms. 2 ...

My preferred treatment is to toss back a couple ibuprofen and hunker down in bed with Netflix. But this time, I got some unexpected relief, thanks to Ostrichpillow’s new Hot and Cold Eye Mask ($39).