{"product_id":"opti-soothe-moist-heat-mask","title":"Opti-Soothe® Moist Heat Mask – Warm \u0026 Cold Eye Compress","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne reusable eye mask, two ways to soothe your eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Opti-Soothe® Moist Heat Mask can be used \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewarm for dry eye, meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), blepharitis, styes and chalazia — or chilled as a cooling eye compress for itchy, irritated or puffy eyes during allergy season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts HydroBead® technology absorbs moisture from the air and, when warmed, releases gentle, consistent moist heat. Used cold, the same comfortable mask provides soothing cooling therapy without the mess of a wet face cloth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy we like it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarm or cold therapy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – microwave for moist heat or chill in the freezer for a cooling eye compress\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDry eye \u0026amp; MGD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – warmth helps soften thickened meibum and support healthy oil flow from the meibomian glands\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlepharitis, styes \u0026amp; chalazia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – useful as part of regular eyelid and warm-compress care\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEye allergies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – use cold to soothe itchy, irritated or uncomfortable eyes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePuffy eyes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – cooling therapy can help calm and refresh the eye area\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact lens irritation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – a useful cold compress after lenses have been removed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReusable \u0026amp; economical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – an easy addition to your regular eye-care routine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft \u0026amp; comfortable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – designed to sit comfortably over closed eyes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Dry Eye, MGD \u0026amp; Eyelid Care — Use Warm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarm compresses are commonly recommended for people with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emeibomian gland dysfunction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, one of the most frequent contributors to evaporative dry eye.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsistent warmth helps soften the oils within the meibomian glands so they can flow more freely onto the surface of the eye and support the tear film.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to use warm:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMicrowave the mask for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25 seconds on full power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, following the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways check the temperature with your fingers before placing it over your eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf needed, allow it to cool and re-check before use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eApply over \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclosed eyes for approximately 10 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollow with gentle eyelid massage or your recommended lid-cleaning routine if advised by your optometrist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not heat for more than 30 seconds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Eye Allergies, Itching \u0026amp; Puffiness — Use Cold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold compresses can be particularly soothing when your eyes feel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eitchy, irritated, swollen or puffy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including during seasonal allergy and hay fever symptoms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to use cold:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePlace the mask inside a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esealable plastic bag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePut it in the freezer for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePlace over closed eyes for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–7 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold therapy can also be useful for soothing the eyes after contact lens wear once the lenses have been removed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarm or Cold?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose warm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e if your main concern is:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDry eye\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeibomian gland dysfunction (MGD)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlepharitis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChalazia or blocked eyelid glands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose cold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e if your main concern is:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEye allergies or hay fever\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItchy eyes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePuffy or swollen eyelids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral eye irritation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscomfort after contact lens wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are unsure whether heat or cold is best for your eyes, our optometrists can advise you based on the underlying cause of your symptoms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor external use only. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions supplied with the mask. Do not apply to open wounds or damaged skin. If eye symptoms are persistent, worsening, painful, associated with light sensitivity or affecting your vision, arrange an eye examination rather than relying on home treatment alone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFT Pharma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47446600515835,"sku":null,"price":29.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8714\/9307\/files\/Optisoothe_warm_compress_mask.png?v=1758954084","url":"https:\/\/www.illumeeyecare.co.nz\/products\/opti-soothe-moist-heat-mask","provider":"Illume Eye Care","version":"1.0","type":"link"}