Question 1

hard, small, white bump in inner corner of eye, no head, will not pop or go away, been there for about 6 weeks, no visible head, what is this?

Accepted Answer

Growth on eye: This small white bump may represent a small cyst or blister.  In this case, there is nothing to do about it as long as it's not bothering you.  This also may represent a normal structure on your eye.  If it persists, have an ophthalmologist evaluate it.

Question 2

i have a hard bump on the corner of my right eye. it's been there for awhile and sometimes it is very noticeable and other times it shrinks?

Accepted Answer

Consult and I Dr: It sounds like you may have a cyst, something that goes up and down in size, is often a cyst.  Suggest you see an ophthalmologist.

Question 3

i have a small hard bump between my nose and the top corner of my eye. what can i do?

Accepted Answer

Have it evaluated: Let a physician take a look to determine what that "bump" might be and if it needs to be treated.

Question 4

it's been 1 week that on the top of my eyelid, on the bone above the corner of the eye, there is a hard bump like a small pimple that has formed and there is no pain or redness 
i don't know what it is and what should i do?

Accepted Answer

"hard bump above eye: A "hard bump" in the skin above the orbital bone is probably a benign fibroma or sebaceous cyst.  See your physician or obtain a referral to a dermatologist for the diagnosis.

Question 5

what could cause a yellow bump in corner of eye?

Accepted Answer

Oil gland: A stopped up oil gland is usually the culprit and can be removed by your ophthalmologist.

Question 6

please describe these bumps on the corner of my eye crease?

Accepted Answer

Skin tags: If they are not red and sore, probably just benign growths like skin tags. If they are growing or changing color, have them checked out by a doctor.

Question 7

a bump on the inside corner of my eye. what are possible causes?

Accepted Answer

Many possible causes: Could be a cyst, benign or malignant tumor, etc. Bumps can be nothing at all or trouble. Have it checked by your eyemd.

Question 8

i have a bump on the outer corner of my eye. is this something serious?

Accepted Answer

Bump: Bumps in the corner of the eye most often is due to a clogged gland: most often a meibomian gland at base of eyelash which causes a sty; or sweat or sebaceous gland). Clogging often due to the normal bacteria of our body getting into the glands (blepharitis). This can also cause the eyelids to get stuck together. See eyedoc2020.Blogspot.Com for more info.

Question 9

there are cluster of bumps on the outside corner of my eye that itch. it started as one bump a few weeks ago and went away. now it's back this time in clusters. what could it be? what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Many causes: This could represent many conditions such as viral infection, dermatitis, etc. You should see an ophthalmologist to determine the cause.

Question 10

what could the red bump be in the corner of my eye?

Accepted Answer

See a doctor: Without examining you in person, it's tough to say what the red bump may be.  It could be nothing or something more serious.  If you have a suspicious lesion that won't heal, itches, bleeds, or is changing in any way, you should see your dermatologist (if it's on the skin by the eye) or an ophthamologist (if it's in the eye) so it can be properly evaluated.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Doctor answers about:

Hard bump in corner of eye

A member asked:

Hard, small, white bump in inner corner of eye, no head, will not pop or go away, been there for about 6 weeks, no visible head, what is this?

A member asked:

I have a hard bump on the corner of my right eye. it's been there for awhile and sometimes it is very noticeable and other times it shrinks?

A member asked:

I have a small hard bump between my nose and the top corner of my eye. what can i do?

A member asked:

It's been 1 week that on the top of my eyelid, on the bone above the corner of the eye, there is a hard bump like a small pimple that has formed and there is no pain or redness i don't know what it is and what should i do?

A member asked:

What could cause a yellow bump in corner of eye?

A member asked:

Please describe these bumps on the corner of my eye crease?

A member asked:

A bump on the inside corner of my eye. what are possible causes?

A member asked:

I have a bump on the outer corner of my eye. is this something serious?

A member asked:

There are cluster of bumps on the outside corner of my eye that itch. it started as one bump a few weeks ago and went away. now it's back this time in clusters. what could it be? what should i do?

A member asked:

What could the red bump be in the corner of my eye?

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?