Welcome to EmpowHER and thanks for your question. Not sure if this is your case. Most bumps on the eyelid are styes. A stye is an inflamed oil gland on the edge of your eyelid, where the lash meets the lid. It appears as a red, swollen bump that looks like a pimple. It is tender, especially to the touch. other eye bump conditions can be.
Hordeolum:A stye or pimple; infected lid gland - tender, red, painful to touch
Chalazion:An old stye, hard bump - non-painful to touch after the stye resolves
Verruca:A viral wart - small non-painful bumpy wart-like appearance
Papilloma:A smooth, benign, round, hard bump
Sebaceous Cyst
A clogged sweat gland - smooth, round, yellowish cyst
It's best to see your doctor and have examine the bump on you eyelid.
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Hi Anon,
Welcome to EmpowHER and thanks for your question. Not sure if this is your case. Most bumps on the eyelid are styes. A stye is an inflamed oil gland on the edge of your eyelid, where the lash meets the lid. It appears as a red, swollen bump that looks like a pimple. It is tender, especially to the touch. other eye bump conditions can be.
Hordeolum:A stye or pimple; infected lid gland - tender, red, painful to touch
It's best to see your doctor and have examine the bump on you eyelid.
Here's a link to help.
https://www.empowher.com/condition/eyes-vision
https://www.empowher.com/condition/eye-infections
Best,
Daisy
November 16, 2011 - 4:43amThis Comment
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