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Styes: inflammation of the glands in the eyelids. See detailed information below for a list of 13 causes of Styes, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
Purulent infection of one of the sebaceous glands of Zeis along the eyelid margin (external) or of the meibomian gland on the conjunctival side of the eyelid (internal).
- (Source - Diseases Database)
The list below shows some of the causes of Styes mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Styes. Of the 13 causes of Styes that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Styes' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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The following list of medical conditions have Styes or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Styes based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Hordeolum externum, Hordeolum internum
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Medical Conditions associated with Styes:
Infection-related symptoms (1293 causes), Eyelash symptoms (131 causes), Eye symptoms (5412 causes), Face symptoms (8109 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Inflammatory symptoms (1736 causes), Hair symptoms (838 causes), Eyelid symptoms (911 causes), Scalp symptoms (639 causes)
Symptoms related to Styes:
External hordeolum, Internal hordeolum, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus, Chalazion, Seborrhea, Excessive rubbing of the eyes, Refractive error (10 causes), Eye strain
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