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A member asked:
I think i just popped a stye. the tip of it was white already, i'm not sure if that was a bad idea?
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Watch it: Don't do that again! If you should get bad pain, swelling, fever, redness or blurry vision after popping it, get seen right away by an eye doc, your Family doc, or at an UC or ER.
Answered 3/8/2015
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