Eye Specialist, Eye Surgeon
MBBS, FICO, FRCS, FCPS, Fellowship in Glaucoma, Fellowship in Adult Comprehensive Glaucoma
Eye Specialist, Eye Surgeon
MBBS, FICO, FRCS, FCPS, Fellowship in Glaucoma, Fellowship in Adult Comprehensive Glaucoma
A stye, also known as a hordeolum, is a bacterial infection of an oil gland in the eyelid. This results in a red tender bump at the edge of the eyelid. The outside or the inside of the eyelid can be affected. Symptoms include a lump on the bottom and top of the eyelid, localized swelling, pain, redness and burning in the eye.