An acute infection of an oil gland on the edge of the eyelid, which is often red, painful and tender to the touch. Styes can be external (where the glands on the edge of the lid are infected) or ...

A stye (medical term: hordeolum) is a common eye condition characterized by a small, painful lump or bump on the edge of the ...

Case presentation Herein the authors report an unusual primary syphilitic ocular lesion in a 45-year-old Italian HIV-infected bisexual man who presented with a unilateral eyelid lesion.