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What Causes a Stye?

Original: What Causes a Stye? https:// tube.blueben.net/w/4MmWgw4bD4e CBbVRdmf3Mh

An educational explainer on what causes a stye, the painful red lump that forms on the eyelid, is circulating online. Styes are typically caused by bacterial infections of oil glands or hair follicles on the eyelid. Health explainers like this tend to draw attention when searches for the condition spike, though no specific news event behind this one is evident.

Why now: unclear

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• What Causes a Stye? https:// tube.blueben.net/w/4MmWgw4bD4e CBbVRdmf3Mh · education_knowledge@tube.blueben.net · 1

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