To do a warm compress all you need to do is: 1  Take a clean and soft cloth and dip it in hot water. 2  Ensure the water is not too hot but a little more than warm. 3  Rinse the cloth. 4  Hold this warm cloth gently over your childâs sty for about five to ten minutes, depending on how comfortable your child is. 5  Do this a few times a day.
Rule #2: When abbreviating academic degrees and professional designations, use a period between each letter or element in the abbreviation. No internal spaces are necessary.
Rule 1. Use a period at the end of a complete sentence that is a statement. Example: I know him well. Rule 2. If the last item in the sentence is an abbreviation that ends in a period, do not follow it with another period. Incorrect: This is Alice Smith, M.D.. Correct: This is Alice Smith, M.D. Correct: Please shop, cook, etc. We will do the laundry.