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Large painful lump on eyebrow. Not a pimple, hospital lanced it and no fluid. Possible causes and any advice
Gender: FemaleAge: 26 Already Tried: Hot and cold compresses
Hi,Welcome to justanswer!Most of the eyebrow lumps are due to the infections of the glands like:BlepharitisStyechlazionwhich usually occur acutely and cause tenderness, redness of eyes or discharge (sticky eyebrows) respond to hot compresses, and may need antibiotic creams. if don't respond to these or enlarge, may need surgical drainage. such lesions can spread to other eye or other eyelid. so personal hygiene is mandatory and to avoid to squeeze the lesions.Other lesions could be due to ectropion, entropion or skin cancers.
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The lump is very large and painful. Emergency room lanced it and nothing came out. The lump is on the eyebrow itself. I have severe excezema/dermatitis and a severe allergy to milk.
What can I do to reduce the swelling so that I do not look like someone hit me with a 2x4
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