An eye stye, also known as a hordeolum, is a common eye condition characterized by a painful, red lump that forms on the edge of the eyelid. Styes are typically caused by an infection of the oil glands in the eyelids, and they can be triggered by factors such as stress, poor hygiene, or rubbing the eyes. Symptoms of a stye may include swelling, tenderness, and discomfort or pain in the affected area. 🎥 via TT/ icedcoffee.isbetter #stye #eyeinfection #pinkeye #conjunctivitis #optometry #ophthalm

👁️🔍 At our optometry clinics EyeSee and Des Plaines Eye Care Center, we take eye health seriously! Did you know that tests like Visual Field and OCT can provide critical insights into systemic conditions impacting your vision and overall eye health? ✨Why are these tests are important? Visual Field Testing: This test checks your peripheral vision and helps detect issues such as glaucoma, retinal diseases, and even neurological conditions. Early detection can lead to better management of systemi