A member asked:

Is a stye in the eye contagious?

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Dr. Ziad Akl answered

No: Styes are not transmitted to others.

Answered 3/26/2013

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No: Styes are not infectious and will not spread to others in contact with a stye.

Answered 7/30/2015

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