**Click here to find a doctor in your area **     Painful lid and Sty or chalazion painful lid - The usual cause of painful lid is an inflammation of the oil glands which line the margin or edge of the lid. This condition can lead to a sty or chalazion. Hot compresses will usual help or cure this condition. Any lid pain which does not respond to this home remedy must be evaluated by the eye doctor. stye or chalazion - Blocked inflamed oil gland of the eyelid. This may require surgical drainage, but first hot compressing may help.   sty OUR EYE TOPICS Amblyopia Blepharitis Conjuctivitis Crossed Eyes Diabetes Diabetic retinopathy Dry eye Eyelid growth Eyelidmargin infection Flashing lights Eye sun callous Floaters, cowebs in vision Glaucoma Glaucoma and pain Headaches and eyes Hemorrhage on the eye Irritation Lazy eye Lid margin infection Macular degeneration Migraine Painful eye Painful eye lid Pinquiculum Pterygium Red eye Retinal detachment Sty or chalazion Tearing Vitreous degeneration

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