Santa Monica, CA
A 35-year-old male asked:
Pain under upper right eye lid yesterday, the right side of my right eye is red. it hurts when i touch my eye lid, and feels sore when i blink?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Michael Tomeoanswered
Dermatology 40 years experience
Stye ?: Could be the start of an infection of the eyelid oil glands
use warm compresses
may need medical attention.
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Dr. Jay Bradleyanswered
Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery 20 years experience
Blepharitis: Your description sounds like blepharitis and an early stye. Try warm compresses, artificial tears during the day, and ointment at night. If no improvement, see an eye doctor.
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Last updated Feb 6, 2019
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