Styes
Also known as: Hordeolum; Stys
Description
A Stye is an acute Inflammation of a gland at the base of an Eyelash. It is caused by infection of the Conjunctiva by Detrimental Bacteria.
Styes result in the development of a pus-filled Cyst in their center.
These Substances may Alleviate Styes
Prescribed Medications
Ofloxacin (administered via eyedrops) may alleviate Styes (by killing the Detrimental Bacteria that cause Styes).
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