Styes can form on the outside (external) or inside (internal) of your eyelid. External styes are more common than internal styes. Most external styes start in an eyelash follicle, but may also ...

A doctor can diagnose both blepharitis and a stye with a physical eye exam ... which is the tissue that lines the inside of the eyelids and the white of the eye. Blepharitis is inflammation ...

It generally causes a lump at the margin of the eyelid, that is inflamed and often painful. Styes are usually caused by infection with the Staphylococcus bacterium. In my experience, styes can ...

Styes are small pimple-like bumps on eyelids. They can be caused by a bacterial infection ... and a white head may form on ...

Your son's stye is also known as a chalazion or Meibomian cyst. It is a small lump on the eyelid due to a blocked oil gland, and can occur on any eyelid. Your son's eyelids contain many oil ...

Here are three conditions that can cause eyelid bumps and when you should see your doctor. Styes happen when the oil glands along the edges of your lid - next to your eyelashes - become clogged ...

But unlike with pink eye, a stye is often accompanied by a pimple-like bump on the eyelid. This bump can also occur inside of the eyelid, causing swelling and redness on the external part of the eye.

It may be present inside or outside the eyelid on one or both eyes and is characterized by red, hot, exquisitely tender swelling near the edge of the eyelid. Stye can be self diagnosed as a small ...