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A member asked:

I had a stye on my bottom eyelid about two weeks ago and the area is a little red. how can i get rid of the scar? is it permanent or will it go away?

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Should clear: Should clear up with time. Use warm compresses.

Answered 6/23/2014

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I he small little bump in my lower eyelid. it does not hurt @ all. I'd love 2 get rid of it. I don't know if it's a stye. Is there anything over the counter I cn buy 2 reduce the size & get rid of it? if it has to b removed wht doctor wd do it?

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My 20 month old son has had a stye for over two weeks. Warm compresses and using the eye drops the pediatrician prescribed have lessened the swelling and redness but a large white and red pimple looking lump remains on his lower eyelid, and has been there

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