I-Lid’n Lash Tea Tree Oil | #1 Best Recommended Lid Wipes for Demodex
$30.00
I-LID ‘N LASH tea tree oil wipes are convenient and easy-to-use eyelid and eyelash wipes for cleansing dry eyes.
10 in stock (can be backordered)
Description
I-Lid’n Lash Tee Tree Oil
I-Lid’n Lash Cleanser with 5% Tea Tree Oil- A Convenient, One-Step Cleanser to Hydrate your Dry Eyes
One easy daily application will remove ocular debris which helps enhance the effectiveness of tear lubricants. I-LID ‘N LASH Tea Tree Oil can also be used as part of your daily skincare routine and to remove make-up. Cleans and hydrates in one simple step.
How Long Can i-Lid’n Lash Tea Tree Oil Be Used Once Opened?
Convenient and easy-to-use pre-soaked wipes (60 per jar) can be used for up to six months after opening.
How to use i-Lid’n Lash tea tree oil:
1. Apply a moist, warm compress to the eyelid to loosen encrusted debris and secretions.
2. Gently rub eyelid and eyelash roots with the pre-moistened I-LID ’N LASH tea tree oil wipe in a circular motion until debris is removed.
3. Do not rinse. Any remaining I-LID ’N LASH tea tree oil will continue to cleanse and hydrate the skin.
4. Repeat as needed for the second eye using a clean wipe
Caution: Do not use on broken or abraded skin. Not to be used by children under the age of three.
Ingredients:
One easy daily application of i-Lid’n Lash tea tree oil will remove ocular debris which helps enhance the effectiveness of tear lubricants. Cleans and hydrates in one simple step. Water-based, gel-soaked wipes for cleansing and hydrating.
- Contains hyaluronic acid
- 5% Tea Tree Oil (TTO) is an essential oil derived from the native Australian Melaleuca Alternifolia plant. Employed largely for its superior cleansing properties, TTO is the ingredient used in many topical formulations to cleanse cutaneous infections.
Which i-Lid’n Lash is best for me?
I-Lid ‘n Lash (yellow container) is used for daily make-up removal, daily ocular, eyelid hygiene, and to treat mild blepharitis. I-Lid ‘n Lash Plus with 5% tea tree oil is used for moderate to severe blepharitis and for patients with a demodex (eyelid mites) infection.
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Who should use i-Lid’n Lash tea tree oil?
i-Lid’n Lash tea tree oil is designed for individuals who need effective eyelid and lash hygiene, particularly for managing specific conditions. Here’s who should consider using it:
- Individuals with Blepharitis: Those suffering from blepharitis, an inflammation of the eyelids often caused by bacterial or oily debris, may benefit from the antimicrobial properties of tea tree oil to help manage and reduce symptoms.
- People with Demodex Mites: Tea tree oil is known to be effective against Demodex mites, which can contribute to eyelid inflammation and discomfort.
- Those with Dry Eye Symptoms: People experiencing dry eye symptoms caused by or exacerbated by eyelid inflammation may use it to help maintain eyelid hygiene and comfort.
- Contact Lens Users: Regular use can help remove debris and reduce the risk of irritation related to wearing contact lenses.
- Individuals with Sensitive Skin: Although it’s formulated to be gentle, those with sensitive skin should perform a patch test first and consult with an eye care professional to ensure it’s appropriate for their condition.
- Pre- or Post-Surgical Patients: It may be recommended for individuals who have undergone eyelid surgery to help with post-operative hygiene, though consultation with a healthcare provider is essential.
It’s important to follow the directions and consult with an eye care professional before starting use, especially if you have sensitive eyes or other specific eye conditions.
How often should I use i-Lid’n Lash tea tree oil?
Once or twice daily, or as directed by your eye care professional.
Can I use i-Lid’N Lash tea tree oil with my contact lenses?
Yes, this product can be used by contact lens wearers. However, it is advisable to remove your contact lenses before using the product and wait a few minutes after application before reinserting them.
How do I apply i-Lid’N Lash?
Apply a small amount of the solution to a clean cotton pad or your fingertip. Gently cleanse the eyelid and eyelash area, ensuring you remove any debris or makeup. No rinsing is required.
Safety and Ingredients
Is i-Lid’n Lash tea tree oil safe for sensitive eyes?
i-Lid’N Lash Tea Tree Oil is generally considered safe for use on sensitive eyes, but individual reactions can vary. It’s formulated to be gentle while providing the benefits of tea tree oil, such as its antimicrobial properties, which help manage conditions like blepharitis and Demodex infestations.
However, since tea tree oil is potent, it’s important to:
- Do a Patch Test: Before using it on your eyelids, perform a patch test on a small area of skin to check for any adverse reactions.
- Follow Directions: Use the product as directed to minimize the risk of irritation.
- Consult a Professional: If you have particularly sensitive skin or a history of eye issues, consult with an eye care professional before starting use.
If you experience any discomfort or irritation, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider
What are the key ingredients in i-Lid ‘N Lash tea tree oil
The key ingredients in i-Lid ‘N Lash Tea Tree Oil typically include:
- Tea Tree Oil: Known for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, it helps to cleanse and reduce irritation caused by blepharitis or Demodex mites.
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine: A mild surfactant that helps to gently cleanse the eyelids and lashes without causing irritation.
- Sodium Chloride: Commonly known as salt, it helps to maintain the osmotic balance of the solution, aiding in gentle cleaning.
- Purified Water: The base ingredient for the solution, providing hydration and helping to dilute other active ingredients for safe use on sensitive areas.
These ingredients work together to provide a gentle yet effective cleansing solution for the eyelids and lashes, helping to maintain hygiene and comfort.
Are there any side effects associated with i-Lid’N Lash tea tree oil?
While i-Lid’N Lash Tea Tree Oil is generally safe for most users, there can be some potential side effects or reactions, particularly due to the presence of tea tree oil, which can be potent. Possible side effects include:
- Irritation: Some individuals might experience irritation, redness, or a stinging sensation, especially if they have very sensitive skin.
- Allergic Reaction: There is a risk of an allergic reaction, which could manifest as itching, swelling, or rash. It’s important to do a patch test before using the product extensively.
- Dryness: Tea tree oil can sometimes cause dryness or flakiness of the skin if used too frequently or in high concentrations.
- Contact Sensitivity: In rare cases, direct contact with the eyes might cause discomfort or excessive tearing.
To minimize these risks, follow the product’s directions carefully and consult a healthcare professional if you have sensitive skin or existing eye conditions. If you experience any adverse reactions, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
Storage and Expiry
How should I store i-Lid’N Lash tea tree oil?
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
What is the shelf life of i-Lid’N Lash Tea Tree Oil?
The shelf life of i-Lid ‘N Lash Tea Tree Oil is typically around 12 to 24 months from the date of manufacture, depending on storage conditions.
To ensure the product remains effective and safe to use:
- Check the Expiration Date: Always refer to the expiration date printed on the packaging.
- Store Properly: Keep the product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat to extend its shelf life.
- Observe Changes: If you notice any changes in color, odor, or consistency, it’s best to discard the product, even if it is within the stated shelf life.
If you have specific questions about the shelf life of a particular batch or product, consulting the manufacturer or checking the packaging for detailed information is advisable.
Additional Questions
Can I use i-Lid’N Lash Tea Tree Oil to remove makeup?
Yes, you can use Lid ‘N Lash Tea Tree Oil to remove makeup. This product is designed to clean the eyelids and lashes, making it effective for gently removing makeup, including mascara and eyeliner. The tea tree oil in the product helps to cleanse the area while also providing antimicrobial benefits, which can be particularly helpful for maintaining good eyelid hygiene.
However, since tea tree oil can be strong, it’s important to follow the instructions and avoid getting the product directly into your eyes. If you have sensitive skin, you may want to do a patch test first to ensure you don’t experience irritation
Can i-Lid’N Lash Tea Tree Oil help with blepharitis?
Yes, Lid ‘N Lash Tea Tree Oil can help with blepharitis. Blepharitis is an inflammation of the eyelids, often caused by bacteria, excess oil production, or eyelash mites. Tea tree oil, known for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, can be effective in managing the symptoms of blepharitis.
Is i-Lid’N Lash Tea Tree Oil suitable for children?
Lid ‘N Lash Tea Tree Oil may not be suitable for children, especially young ones, due to the potential sensitivity of their skin and eyes. Tea tree oil can be quite potent and may cause irritation or an allergic reaction in some individuals, particularly in children with delicate skin.
If considering using Lid ‘N Lash Tea Tree Oil for a child, it’s important to consult with a pediatrician or an eye care professional first. They can provide guidance on whether this product is appropriate or recommend a gentler alternative for maintaining eyelid hygiene in children
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Additional information
| Weight | 1 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 4 × 4 × 5 in |
