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what could the red bump be in the corner of my eye
A 52-year-old member asked:
Dr. Margaret Mann answered
18 years experience Dermatology
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 ... Read More
Dr. Alan Jackson answered
29 years experience Addiction Medicine
Pterygium: If it is in the side close to the nose it is a pterygium or pinguecula.
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Viswanath Chinta answered
13 years experience Internal Medicine
Which corner: May be infection or non infective process. Need to be seen by doctor.
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A female asked:
Dr. Richard Bensinger answered
51 years experience Ophthalmology
Stye most likely: If the vision is normal and the eye is not red, then this is probably a stye. Treat this with hot compresses, frequently throughout the day until is ... Read More
A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Louis Cooper answered
47 years experience Pediatrics
More info: If no drainage, may use warm water on a sterile cotton ball and wipe down. Do this several times a day using a new cotton ball each time. If symptom ... Read More
A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Doyle Huey answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Bump on eyelid: I'd have to see to be sure but it sounds like you may have what is called a sty. This is an infection in one of the glands on the edge of the eyelid. ... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Cecile Del mundo answered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Cold sores: It is most likely a cold sores. If this is the first time you have it , most likely you have been exposed to somebody with it. It is caused by Herpes ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered
24 years experience Ophthalmology
Stye/Chalazion: Likely you have a Stye/Chalazion. Consult with us to help get rid of this before it gets worse.
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Colin Kerr answered
43 years experience Family Medicine
Eyeball bump: A bump on the eyeball itself it is quite rare, and needs to be evaluated. Common bumps on the eyelids are styes. Causes for a bump on the eyeball itse ... Read More
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jay Bradley answered
17 years experience LASIK Surgery
Eye bump: A bump on the eye could be many things but without seeing it, there is no way to know what it is. Go see an eye doctor.
A 19-year-old male asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick answered
57 years experience Pediatrics
Red bump: You may have a stye on your eyelid. Apply hot compresses to the stye until it comes to a head and drains.
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