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A Stye is red lump near the edge of your eyelid. It may be painful or annoying. The medical name for a stye is hordeolum.

Why it occurs?


It is usually a bacterial infection. Staphylococcus aureus is common bacterium which cause this condition. It may also occurs for chronic inflammation along the edge of the eyelid.

What are the Symptoms?


  • A small, red, painful lump on the upper or lower eyelid near the base of an eyelash that is similar to a boil or a pimple
  • Tearing
  • Tenderness of the eyelid
  • Eyelid swelling
  • Itching, burning or a feeling of having something in the eye
  • Crusting of the eyelid margins
  • Droopiness of the eyelid
  • Blurred vision

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