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I had/have a stye on my upper eyelid that seems to be dormant now. but it's leaving my eyelid still swollen and has been like this for months. sought help but dr was more concerned about my eye health. inflammation still there and tried warm compress?

Q: i had/have a stye on my upper eyelid that seems to be dormant now. but it's leaving my eyelid still swollen and has been like this for months. sought help but dr was more concerned about my eye health. inflammation still there and tried warm compress?

: Consult a board certified ophthalmologist for treatment and guidance. Eye inflammation can lead to serious visual compromise.

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Consult a board certified ophthalmologist for treatment and guidance. Eye inflammation can lead to serious visual compromise.

Answered 12/29/2021

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A member asked:

I had/have a stye on my upper eyelid that seems to be dormant now. but it's leaving my eyelid still swollen and has been like this for months. sought help but dr was more concerned about my eye health. inflammation still there and tried warm compress?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Berryman answered

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