There is no quick cure to get rid of a hordeolum (stye), or a small red bump on the edge of your eyelid. It will most likely clear up within 7-10 days by avoiding irritation and practicing eyelid ...

Follow these directions for how to get rid of a stye and heal faster, courtesy of four eye health experts—plus, when to see a doctor.

They don't hurt, but they look awful. A doctor told me they are meibomian cysts. He said they are harmless, but if I want to get rid of them, I'll need surgery. What do you think?