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Stye (Hordeolum): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

الشحاذ (Stye)

Quick summary

Localized eyelid gland infection by Staph. Treated with warm compresses and erythromycin ointment.

Last updated: 21 July 2026
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Treatment

  • Warm compresses 10 min QID.
  • Erythromycin ointment.
  • I&D for large lesions.