[leXibOo]

so this morning when i woke up, right above my eyelid was swollen. i putted a ice pack on it for about 1 hour and when i looked at my eye again, it got even more swollen, and i lost my double eyelid._. and the swollen eye is really small. it looks really weird and i have school tomorrow>< does anyone know how to get rid of it? i didnt get hit in my eye or eat anything wrong, i dont know why its swollen. help pleasee!!

[mroh]

my guess is u got a stye, small eye infection type thing, loook it up on google on how to treat it.

[lananhcali18]

lolz wow. I just had one a few days ago.
It's horrible. I thought some freak animal pee on me (well that's what my mom used to tell me when i was little).
Anyways, just try to massage it.
It should go away after 1-2 days.
This is what I found. HOpe it helps.

Causes of Eye-Stye
The common Causes of Eye-Stye :
The main cause of stye is the staphylococcal organisms eyelid infections, but other organisms may be involved.
Diabetes
Other debilitating illness
Styes are caused by staphylococcal bacteria.
Using eyeliner or other eye products can irritate the eye.
This bacterium is often found in the nose, and it's easily transferred to the eye by rubbing first your nose, then your eye.
weakness of the immune system
Using mascara, eyeliner or other eye products can irritate the
Symptoms of Eye-Stye
Some common Symptoms of Eye-Stye :

Redness accompanied by slight pain.
Discomfort when blinking
Swollen, red, tender upper or lower eyelid.
Difficulty to open the eyes in bright light
Tearing of the eye.
Sensitivity to light
Blurred vision
Eye pain
A gritty, scratchy sensation as if there is a foreign body
Lump and/or swelling in the eyelid

Treatment of Eye-Stye
Here is the list of the methods for treating Eye-Stye :

Application of prescribed antibiotic drops may also be used to help fight the infection
Boil a handful of acacia leaves in two cups of water to make a decoction and apply it as compress on the eyelids
A grated potato used as a poultice, reduce swelling in inflamed eyes.
Surgical drainage of the stye may also be necessary if the stye is not responding to treatment
Application of prescribed antibiotic drops may also be used to help fight the infection
Boil 1 teaspoon of coriander seeds with a cupful of water like an herbal tea preparation to wash the eyes 3-4 times a day.
Antibiotic creams may help recurrent or persistent styes
Any one or a combination of antibiotic or steroid drops or injections; warm compresses for 5 to 10 minutes, 3 or 4 times a day; gentle massage to express the glandular secretions; or surgical drainage