Every Stye Tells a Story

When a Stye Doesn’t Go Away: The Hidden Pyogeni...

When a Stye Doesn’t Go Away: The Hidden Pyogenic Granuloma I recently saw a 30-year-old man who had something unusual going on with his lower eyelid. Some days, everything looked...

When a Stye Doesn’t Go Away: The Hidden Pyogeni...

When a Stye Doesn’t Go Away: The Hidden Pyogenic Granuloma I recently saw a 30-year-old man who had something unusual going on with his lower eyelid. Some days, everything looked...

A Rare Eyelid Condition: Congenital Coloboma

A Rare Eyelid Condition:  Congenital Coloboma I recently saw a 25-year-old woman who was referred to me for evaluation of a persistent lesion on her right upper eyelid. Her primary...

A Rare Eyelid Condition: Congenital Coloboma

A Rare Eyelid Condition:  Congenital Coloboma I recently saw a 25-year-old woman who was referred to me for evaluation of a persistent lesion on her right upper eyelid. Her primary...

Not All Eyelid Bumps are Styes

Not All Eyelid Bumps Are Styes: A Commonly Misdiagnosed Water Cyst A patient was referred to me for what was initially thought to be a stye. She had a lesion...

Not All Eyelid Bumps are Styes

Not All Eyelid Bumps Are Styes: A Commonly Misdiagnosed Water Cyst A patient was referred to me for what was initially thought to be a stye. She had a lesion...

Three Styes on One Eyelid: When Stress and Rosa...

Three Styes on One Eyelid: When Stress and Rosacea Collide A young woman came to my office recently with three persistent styes—all clustered on her left upper eyelid. Two were...

Three Styes on One Eyelid: When Stress and Rosa...

Three Styes on One Eyelid: When Stress and Rosacea Collide A young woman came to my office recently with three persistent styes—all clustered on her left upper eyelid. Two were...

Not a Stye: A Rapid-Growing Eyelid Lesion Near ...

A 27-year-old male patient was referred to me by his primary care doctor for evaluation of a lesion on his right lower eyelid. It had grown rapidly over the past...

Not a Stye: A Rapid-Growing Eyelid Lesion Near ...

A 27-year-old male patient was referred to me by his primary care doctor for evaluation of a lesion on his right lower eyelid. It had grown rapidly over the past...

Stressed Behind the Wheel: A Bus Driver’s Persi...

A 60-year-old New York City bus driver was recently referred to me by a coworker who had seen me for a similar issue. He’d been struggling with a stye that...

Stressed Behind the Wheel: A Bus Driver’s Persi...

A 60-year-old New York City bus driver was recently referred to me by a coworker who had seen me for a similar issue. He’d been struggling with a stye that...