How to Treat a Stye at Home & When to See a Doctor

Date: 2025-03-25 11:03:16

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If you’ve ever had a swollen, red bump on your eyelid, you know how annoying a stye can be, especially when it shows up at the worst time, like before an important event! In this video, we’ll break down everything you need to know about eyelid styes (hordeolum), including what causes them, how to treat them at home, and when to see a doctor.

What You’ll Learn in This Video:
✅ What is a stye and why does it form?
✅ The difference between a stye and a chalazion
✅ The best at-home remedies (warm compresses, eyelid scrubs, and more)
✅ Do antibiotics really help? (New research on stye treatment!)
✅ When a stye needs medical attention & advanced treatment options

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How to Treat a Chalazion (Eyelid Bump Treatment Guide)-[https://youtu.be/RfXH7_e6MNc?si=r46SglgA5D8CiJMA
The Truth About Eyelid Mites (Demodex & Eye Health)-Coming Soon!

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Chapters:
0:00 How to Treat a Stye at Home & When to See a Doctor
0:23 What is a Stye?
1:37 How do you treat a Stye?
4:30 What your Doctor might recommend
6:16 When to see a Doctor
7:28 Final Thoughts