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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for stye OR hordeolum
  1. Most bumps on the eyelid are styes. A stye is an inflamed oil gland on the edge of your eyelid, where the eyelash meets the lid. It appears as ...
  2. Eyelid Disorders/Images ... Eyelid Disorders ... VisualDX ... A hordeolum, commonly known as a stye, is an inflamed lesion of the eyelid. Styes can occur on the edge ...
  3. Styes and Chalazia (American Academy of Ophthalmology)  
    Eyelid Disorders/Specifics ... Eyelid Disorders ... A stye and a chalazion are both lumps in or along the edge of an eyelid. In some situations it may be difficult ...
  4. Eyelid Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your eyelids help protect your eyes. When you blink, your eyelids spread moisture over your eyes. Blinking also helps move dirt or other particles off the ...
  5. Eye Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... frequently get it, and it is very contagious. Stye - a bump on the eyelid that happens when ...
  6. A stye is a relatively common infection. Styes are often caused by staphylococcus and occur in the glands that open onto the lid margin. They are red, swollen, and painful.
  7. Stye (Sty) (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Eyelid Disorders/Specifics ... Eyelid Disorders ... Eye Infections/Specifics ... Eye Infections ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
  8. A chalazion often develops following an internal hordeolum (also called a stye). The eyelid most often becomes tender, red, swollen and warm. Sometimes, the blocked gland causing the stye will not ...
  9. ... in tears -- most often cleared by blinking Frequent styes ... treatment does not lead to improvement or if styes develop.
  10. Eye Problems: Symptom Checker Flowchart (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Eye Infections/Start Here ... Eye Infections ... Corneal Disorders/Diagnosis and Tests ... Corneal Disorders ... Eye Diseases/Diagnosis and Tests ... Eye Diseases ... Eyelid Disorders/ ...
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