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Stye on top of top eyelid
I've had this stye for about 2 and a half days. It has progressively gotten larger(more swollen) and has formed a little bit of a yellow/white top on half of the stye. Could this mean it is about to pop? Thank you!
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Hello Yellow top means it is about to pop Try A. Warm compresses B apply antibiotic ointment locally
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