For optimal adhesion, ensure the skin around the eye is dry and clean before applying the eye patch.
Peel open the wrapper by pulling it apart from the middle.
Remove the paper backing, and have your child close their eyelids slightly to relax facial muscles and avoid wrinkles.
Place the patch over the eye, pointing the narrow side towards the nose. The slits help to flatten the patch against the nose, keeping the patch from interfering with glasses.
Refrain from stretching either the patch or the skin. To ensure a secure fit, lightly rub over the adhesive to bring it up to body temperature.
To remove the patch, peel gently starting at the nose, stretching the skin slightly with your fingers.