A stye (medical term: hordeolum) is a common eye condition characterized by a small, painful lump or bump on the edge of the ...
Your son's stye is also known as a chalazion or Meibomian cyst. It is a small lump on the eyelid due to a blocked oil gland, and can occur on any eyelid. Your son's eyelids contain many oil ...
Other stye symptoms include: Eyelid swelling Eyelid redness or tenderness ... the lining of the white surface of the eye and inside of the eyelids –– becomes inflamed due to a bacteria ...