Hordeolum Externum ( Stye) Flashcards
1
Q
Aetiology:
A
Bacterial infection of lash follicles (staphylococcus aureus )
Either glands of Moll / Zeiss infected
Inflammation and white blood cells occur
2
Q
Signs:
A
Red swelling on lid margin
White head
3
Q
Symptoms:
A
PAIN
4
Q
Management:
A
Cease CL wear
Advise on lid hygiene
Remove lash
