chalazion or stye

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Had this for 2 weeks

just wandering is a stye or a chalazion

bacterial Infection? type of cyst?

or something more serious image

I am 38 male caucasian

from australia

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    Looks like an infected chalazion. You need some antibiotic drops and /or oral antibiotics. Keep your fingers away from it.

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      thanks! i thought it might of been something worse

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