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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for stye OR hordeolum
  1. 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 ...
  2. 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.