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By Vincent Iannelli, M.D., About.com Guide to Pediatrics since 2001

Stye Symptoms and Treatments

Wednesday August 13, 2008

Stye - Photo courtesy Andre Riemann / Wikimedia CommonsA stye, also known as a hordeolum, is a common infection on a child's eyelid.

Although common, parents frequently are unsure what to do when their child gets a stye. Learn about the symptoms and treatments in case your child gets a stye.

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