Getting painful sty on eyelid

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Asked for Male, 12 Years

My son who is 12 years old has been complaining of pain on his eyelid for the last couple of days. Looks like he is getting a sty. I have been applying Vicco turmeric cream. What medicine/ ointment should I apply? Thanks

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Visit an ophthalmologist for confirmation. Because if its a stye there is a chance of abcess formation too. Eye drops for lain and infection are advised. For home remedies use warm/hot soaks over eye.

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