Question 1

can styes inside the lower lid of eye cause headaches. head hurts above eyes, on forehead, sides of temples and top of head.  or could it be sinus.

Accepted Answer

Stye: Styes are inflammation of hair follicles in the eye lids. Cause local tenderness and pain.  What you are describing is more like sinusitis.

Question 2

i woke up this morning with my right eyelid swollen and causing headaches it looks like a stye but doesn't have any hard tip. what do i do to cure it?

Accepted Answer

Warm soaks: Apply a very warm wet washclothe to your eyelid 4-5 times per day.   If this does not resolve the swelling within a week, see an ophthalmologist.

Question 3

right eye pain for 1 week when waking up. pain resembles headache and goes away after few hours. also small painless stye on the lower eyelid, but pain is on the upper eye lid near corner / below eye brows. what could be and what to do?

Accepted Answer

: Cannot answer without seeing your eye.  Show to someone locally or send pictures.

Question 4

stye like infection on upper eyelid tender, itchy, watery no "head"yet. 2 days later headache, feverish, chills, nothungry could this be more than a stye?

Accepted Answer

Yes.: Painful swelling of the eyelid could also indicate a skin infection, or cellulitis. I suggest you see your doctor asap.

Question 5

long sinus infection 3 weeks after oral in march. slight headaches. now stye on eye. random muscle/bone pain, and red bump under tongue for week. hiv?

Accepted Answer

If you took risks,: If you are aware that you do high HIV risk activities, you need to practice safety measures ALWAYS - condoms, clean needles, other prophylactic devices, etc. Also, appropriate testing and possibly prevention drugs. If you do not take risks, the chance is low, but a test may reassure you. Take care!

Question 6

seems im fighting a serious infection. rock hard node behind ears. little bumps on neck. sty formation huge in 1 day. headache. nausea. whats going on?

Accepted Answer

Yes you are: This is a nasty infection that is spreading. This needs immediate eval and treatment this is serious.

Question 7

do styes cause blepharitis?

Accepted Answer

Usually it's just th: opposite! Blepharitis can be a cause of plugged meibomian glands (stye). So make sure to manage your blepharitis with warm compresses each morning.

Question 8

anyone know what is a stye caused by?

Accepted Answer

Infected eyelid glan: A stye is an infected eyelid gland.   It is often infected by staph.  It often responds to warm compresses applied 2-4 times daily.  Antibiotics are sometimes needed to treat these.

Question 9

what causes rid of a stye?

Accepted Answer

Warm compresses: A "stye, " a.K.A. Hordeolum, is a plugged oil gland in the eyelid, sort of like a pimple. Most of the time, it can be effectively treated with warm compresses. These loosen the oils and allow them to be expressed from the lid. If persistent, a hordeolum can become a chalazion, which often needs either a steroid injection or surgical excision. See an ophthalmologist to be sure.

Question 10

wat causes stye n treatment?

Accepted Answer

Warm compresses: Apply a warm wet washclothe to your eyelid four times per day.  If this does not cause the stye to resolve, see an ophthalmologist.

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Can styes inside the lower lid of eye cause headaches. head hurts above eyes, on forehead, sides of temples and top of head. or could it be sinus.

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I woke up this morning with my right eyelid swollen and causing headaches it looks like a stye but doesn't have any hard tip. what do i do to cure it?

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Right eye pain for 1 week when waking up. pain resembles headache and goes away after few hours. also small painless stye on the lower eyelid, but pain is on the upper eye lid near corner / below eye brows. what could be and what to do?

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Stye like infection on upper eyelid tender, itchy, watery no "head"yet. 2 days later headache, feverish, chills, nothungry could this be more than a stye?

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Long sinus infection 3 weeks after oral in march. slight headaches. now stye on eye. random muscle/bone pain, and red bump under tongue for week. hiv?

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Seems im fighting a serious infection. rock hard node behind ears. little bumps on neck. sty formation huge in 1 day. headache. nausea. whats going on?

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Do styes cause blepharitis?

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Anyone know what is a stye caused by?

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