A stye is a red bump that forms on the eyelid and can look and feel like a big pimple. This bump often feels swollen and painful to the touch. Styes are basically like acne that occurs on the eyelid, ...

A stye is caused by an acute infection of the oil glands inside the eyelid. It does not usually affect vision. The infection at the base of the eyelash appears as a tiny yellow spot. Styes are more ...

To treat a stye at home, wash your eyes with a gentle, tear-free cleanser. GlobalStock/Getty Images The best home remedy for a stye is to wash your eye and eyelid with a gentle, tear-free cleanser ...

Styes are one of the most common causes of eye discomfort. Home care is often an effective, safe way to get rid of a stye. Styes are usually harmless, but in some cases, they require medical attention ...

It may look like a pimple, but you don't want to pop this persistent pink dot perched on your eyelid. A stye "is simply an abscess in hair follicle—often an eyelash," says William Schaffner, M.D., ...

When you have a bump on your skin, it’s easy to assume it’s a pimple. But it’s a little more confusing when it’s close to your eye. Seriously… what is that? If the bump is on or near your lash line, ...

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - One North Texas eye doctor says she's seeing more patients coming in with eye styes. "I'm seeing, probably at least two to three times as many stye now compared to what ...

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Question: I seem to get a painful, red bump on my eyelid every few months. It hurts for several days, and then seems to go away on its own. What is this, and is there any way I can keep this from ...

A stye usually stems from an infection in an eyelid oil gland or eyelash follicle. Stress and hormonal changes can also cause it. A chalazion happens when a tiny part of your eyelid called a meibomian ...

We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here’s our process. A stye (hordeolum) is a red bump, sort of like a ...

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