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28/02/2022

STYE (HORDEOLUM)
A stye is a reddish lump on the outer edge of the eyelid. Its filled with pus and inflammatory cells produced when a clogged glad or follicle becomes infected. Its tender to touch and can be very painful
= TYPES OF STYE
A stye can be on the outside (external) or inside (internal) of the eyelid
✓EXTERNAL STYE: most common and they are located on the outside edge of your eyelid
✓INTERNAL STYE: These push on the eye as they grow, so they tend to be more painful than external styles.
= SYMPTOMS
✓Eyelid swelling
✓Yellowing discharge
✓Sensitivity to light (photophobia)
✓Filling like there's something in the eye
✓Watery eye
✓A gritty feeling in the eye
= RISK OF DEVELOPING A STYE
✓using contaminated mascara or eye liner (ladies)
✓Leaving makeup on overnight (ladies)
✓Some medical condition like diabetes
✓inflammation of the eyelid ( blepharitis)
✓Having itchy eyes from fever or allergies
✓Anything that makes you more likely to rub your eyes, such as not getting enough sleep

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28/02/2022

CHALAZION
A chalazion is a red bump on your eyelid. It is sometimes called an eyelid cyst or a meibomian cyst. It slowly forms when an oil gland (called a meibomian) becomes blocked.
Your eyelid has tiny glands that produce an oily substance to help keep your eyes moist. When one of those glands gets blocked, you can wind up with a chalazion, a swollen, pain-free gland. Usually you can treat a chalazion at home.
SYMPTOMS
It usually develops as hard and painless nodule. On occasionally it may get superinfected (stye) and cause pain and redness of the eyelid. It may also be accompanied by purulent discharge.
PREVENTION
✓Undertake proper eyelid hygiene, carrying out an eyelid massage and cleaning the base of the eyelashes properly with specific wet wipes.
✓It is important to remove your make-up (like mascara and eyeliner) as it affects the are of these glands
TREATMENT
✓Chalazion usually goes away by themselves, so occasionally treatment is not required. However, treatment consist of a eyelid massage with the application of heat and specific wet wipes.
✓In events that it presents itself as a stye, you must use antibiotics and anti-inflammatory ointment. only in very exception cases it is necessary to take oral antibiotics
✓In a case of persistent, cyst like lesion that cause bother or are not aesthetically pleasant to the patient, surgical removal will be required.

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28/02/2022

It is not normal to have sticky eyes in the morning. Discharge is a sign of infection visit an eye clinic not a pharmacy as son recurring infections need to be tested and the microbes responsible identified and then a proper treatment can be administered.

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