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A member asked:

Last night my chalazion popped. water like fluid came out. tried to massage it all out but still have a lump. what shall i do now?

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Dr. Mary Bergum answered

Chalazion: Apply warm/hot compresses to the eye to bring in blood flow to help clear up the infection.

Dr Chuu and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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