Condition
Stye
A red, painful bump on the edge of the eyelid caused by a blocked and infected oil gland or hair follicle.
Also called: sty, hordeolum, eyelid bump
Who Can Help with Stye?
- Optometrists
An eye doctor who performs eye exams, prescribes glasses and contact lenses, and treats many common eye conditions.
- Ophthalmologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats eye diseases and performs eye surgery, including cataract, glaucoma and retina care.
- Family Doctors
A physician who provides checkups, preventive care and treatment for common illnesses for patients of all ages. Family doctors also manage long-term conditions and refer to specialists when needed.
Where Practices List Stye
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Tallahassee, FL (24)
- Houston, TX (15)
- Los Angeles, CA (15)
- Ocala, FL (14)
- New York, NY (11)
- Lancaster, PA (10)
- Crown Point, IN (9)
- Dallas, TX (9)
- Norfolk, NE (8)
- Pflugerville, TX (7)
- Austin, TX (6)
- Honolulu, HI (5)
- Seward, NE (5)
- Brooklyn, NY (4)
- Portland, OR (4)
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about stye and what is right for you.