Eyelid Bumps: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Eyelid Bumps Causes, Symptoms & Treatment: Bumps are nothing but small lesions with a pocket of fluids that occurs in our body, anywhere like Eyelid bumps, mouth, leg, etc. Now, this useful article will explain the bumps on the eyelid's causes, symptoms and treatment. There are bumps related to eyelid infections, such as Cyst, Styes, and Xanthelasma.

Cyst on the eyelid: It may form a little bigger than styes. It is also called a chalazion or meibomian cyst or tarsal cyst. But, the characters of cyst and styes are somehow the same. If it is causing trouble on your eyelid, we need to remove it with a small operation. Meibomian cyst or tarsal cyst. But, the characters of cyst and styes are somehow the same. If it is causing trouble on your eyelid, then we need to remove it with a small operation.

Styes have occurred because the oil glands in the eyelids are affected by the bacteria. Sometimes it may form more than one at a time. It makes you feel pain and irritations and is also sensitive to sunlight.

Xanthelasma mostly occurs in older adults as painless yellow bumps due to certain fat built up under the skin.

Blepharitis is different; it causes common eyelid inflammation that sometimes assists with bacterial eye infections.

Bumps on Eyelid Symptoms:

Following are the symptoms of a pimple on eyelid,

It occurred mostly at the end of the eyelids.
The eye becomes red and watery.
It feels like an irritation sensation and occurs in pain.
It mostly occurs on the upper eyelid, but it sometimes occurs on the lower eyelid.
The vision of your sight is not affected because of the bumps.
Pain may occur due to blinking the eyelids.

Eyelid Bumps Treatment:

There are some home remedies available to get rid of eyelid bumps.

Aloe vera gel will help you to reduce the pain, and it may help to cure the bumps in some situations by applying it as a thin layer on eyelids. By applying ointments, you are safe from infection. So take all the hygienic precautions to avoid infection.

Cold water compresses are helped you to relieve the pain. Please wash your hands with soap before cleaning your eyelids.

Hot, warm compresses also help to recover from the bumps. It is the best home remedy out of all. Hold the clean cloth or cotton with hot water for 5 to 10 minutes up to three or four times per day. It sometimes helps to drain the pus quickly. Once the pus comes out, the pain will be reduced, and the bumps are also cured.

By applying antibacterial ointment on the stye or cyst, we will prevent the infection. Please don’t try and avoid squeezing or popping a stye or cyst. If you attempt to pop, it can increase the disease and spread the bacteria to another eye.

If there is any herpes infection, you must contact your eye doctor (ophthalmologist). Your doctor may puncture it and drain out the infected fluids. And he might prescribe some ointments (antibiotic creams) to protect from further infections.

There is no need for home remedies for Xanthelasma. You need surgery to remove it with the help of a doctor.

Result of taking home remedies for Eyelid Bumps

Eyelid Bumps are cured after draining the pus or infected fluid. It will take a few more days to recover as normal. According to the AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology), the cyst on the eye will disappear within a month when treated at home even though you consult with your ophthalmologist about the situation of the bumps.

Protect your Eyelids:

Washing your hands with soap, water before touching your eyelids is hygienic. And you can protect yourself from eye cysts by rinsing your eyelids daily. Taking cholesterol-free healthy foods might prevent Xanthelasma.

Will Eyelid Bumps occur again?

Most of all, eyelid bumps or cysts will not occur again. Take a massage on your eyelids every morning to prevent stye. If you feel irritation on your eyelid, make warm compresses as soon as possible to avoid the cyst on the eyelid.

Causes	Symptoms	Treatments
Allergies Eye irritation Dry eye Bacterial infection Viral infection Fungal infection Eye injury Certain medical conditions	Redness Swelling Eye pain Eye discharge Crusting around the eyelashes	Corticosteroid eyedrops Antibiotic eyedrops Antiviral eye drops Antifungal eyedrops Surgery to remove the bump