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I have got a stye on my eye but thers a little hard lump on my top eyelid, can anyone tell me if this goes away?
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Maybe not: Often after one has a stye, scar tissue and a cystic pocket is formed as part of the healing process. It may need to be drained if it doesn't resolve with heat and massage.
Answered 7/24/2014
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