Chronic eye conditions like blepharitis ... Avoid Touching or Squeezing - Do not try to pop or squeeze the stye, as this can worsen the infection. When to See a Doctor: * If the stye does ...

There's one particular bacterium that leads to stye infections: Staphylococcus aureus. According to Tina Singh, MD, an ophthalmologist at Duke Eye Center, it's one of the most common bacteria on ...