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  1.                                 Sty
  2. SYMPTOMS may include the sensation of a foreign object in the eye, tearing,
  3. sensitivity to light, pain, tenderness and redness in the eyelid that is
  4. followed by a small, round, pimple-like area appearing in the eyelid.
  5. CAUSES are the infection of an sebaceous glands of the eyelid.
  6. TREATMENT. Antibiotic ointment may be prescribed.