{"id":34261,"date":"2024-12-06T14:22:36","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T07:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/?p=34261"},"modified":"2026-05-29T10:39:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T03:39:52","slug":"hordeolum-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/hordeolum-en","title":{"rendered":"Stye (Eye Condition): What is the treatment?"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Hordeolum, commonly known as a stye, is an infection and inflammation of the oil glands located along the eyelid. It typically causes swelling, redness, tenderness, and may result in a small pus-filled lump near the edge of the eyelid. Although a stye is usually not a serious condition and often resolves on its own, improper care or delayed treatment can worsen symptoms and interfere with daily activities.<\/p>\n

In some cases, symptoms can be severe, and seeking treatment from a doctor is the best option. Let\u2019s take a look at the available treatments and how you should take care of yourself to avoid getting a stye.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Things You Should Know About Styes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n