Chalazion and stye are common eyelid conditions due to blockage or infection of eyelid glands. A stye is a painful, infected bump; a chalazion is a painless, slow-growing lump resulting from gland blockage.
◑︎ Stye: Bacterial infection of oil glands
◑︎ Chalazion: Blocked gland after a stye
◑︎ Stye: Red, painful swelling on the eyelid
◑︎ Chalazion: Painless lump, may affect vision if large
Clinical examination by an eye specialist.
◑︎ Warm compresses for both conditions
◑︎ Antibiotic or anti-inflammatory ointments (for stye)
◑︎ Minor surgery for persistent chalazion
◑︎ Practice good eyelid hygiene
◑︎ Avoid touching eyes with dirty hands
Seek prompt medical attention to avoid complications and improve comfort. Benefit from expert treatment at Chopra Nethralaya for chalazion and stye to relieve discomfort and restore healthy eyes.