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Had what looked like a sty more than six months ago. it was not on the lash line, more on the center of the eyelid. inflammation and pain resolved but i still feel a little node when i touch. dermatologist or eye doctor to check?

Q: had what looked like a sty more than six months ago. it was not on the lash line, more on the center of the eyelid. inflammation and pain resolved but i still feel a little node when i touch. dermatologist or eye doctor to check?

: Eye doctor. If it needs to be removed, the eye doctor would be better equipped to do that.

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Eye doctor. If it needs to be removed, the eye doctor would be better equipped to do that.

Answered 2/10/2023

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A member asked:

Had what looked like a sty more than six months ago. it was not on the lash line, more on the center of the eyelid. inflammation and pain resolved but i still feel a little node when i touch. dermatologist or eye doctor to check?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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