Rather, we talked to dermatologists who say that washing the eyelid with a gentle cleanser, removing makeup and using a warm ...

Rather, we talked to dermatologists who say that washing the eyelid with a gentle cleanser, removing makeup and using a warm ...

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A chalazion and a hordeolum are both bumps on the eyelid. A hordeolum, also called a stye, is caused by bacterial infection, while a chalazion results from an obstructed gland. Knowing whether you ...

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.