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A Clear Look at Styes vs. Chalazion: Causes, Symptoms, and Natural Care

A Clear Look at Styes vs. Chalazion: Causes, Symptoms, and Natural Care

Update: 2025-10-301
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Dr. Marc Grossman explains what a stye is and how it differs from a chalazion. He describes practical steps to calm pain, reduce swelling, and prevent recurrences. He also shares when antibiotics make sense, which natural tools can help, and how to protect long-term eyelid health.

  • stye definition, signs, and typical course
  • chalazion vs stye, key differences and timelines
  • risk factors including hand hygiene, contact lenses, blepharitis, rosacea, dry eye
  • symptom cues like tenderness, white head, lid location
  • natural care with warm compresses and herbal compress blends
  • lid hygiene using tea tree, hypochlorous acid, hyaluronic acid, aloe
  • when to pause contacts and seek medical care
  • resources and where to learn more

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A Clear Look at Styes vs. Chalazion: Causes, Symptoms, and Natural Care

A Clear Look at Styes vs. Chalazion: Causes, Symptoms, and Natural Care

Dr. Marc R Grossman, OD, L.Ac.