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A member asked:

My son is 4 turning 5 , he recently developed a white pimple inside his left eye.....what could be the reason?

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Stye?: I assume you mean the eyelid? The easiest thing to do is to put warm moist compresses on it as often as is convenient and see if it goes away. If not see your GP.

Answered 2/25/2018

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