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I had an eye stye which was drained by a doctor 3 days ago. although the pus is gone there is a bump with some white liquid (?) in it. is this normal?

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It will take some ti: Yes it will take some time for the swelling to go away. Keep it clean

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Answered 6/15/2023

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