Ice Water Press

• 1). Wrap ice cubes in a plastic sandwich bag.
  
  
• 2). Wrap the plastic sandwich bag in a washcloth.
  
  
• 3). Place the ice gently on closed eyelids.
  
  
• 4). Repeat until puffiness is alleviated.
  
  

Hot Water Press

• 1). Mix half a pint of warm, steaming water with a teaspoon of sea salt.
  
  
• 2). Soak two eye pads in the resulting saline solution.
  
  
• 3). Place an eye pad on closed eyelids for five to 10 minutes.
  
  
• 4). Wring out the cooled eye pads.
  
  
• 5). Repeat the process until symptoms vanish.
  
  

Rose Water/Witch Hazel Press

• 1). Soak two eye pads in either rose water or witch hazel.
  
  
• 2). Place an eye pad on each closed eyelid for 15 to 20 minutes.
  
  
• 3). Remove eye pads. Puffiness should be minimal.
  
  
• 4). Place slices of raw potato or cucumber directly on closed eyelids, as another option.