What is the bump on my eyelid? Treatment of a Chalazion.

The most common benign growth on the eyelid is a chalazion. Basically it is a pimple or a blocked oil gland within the eyelid. This video describes the non-surgical and surgical treatment of a chalazion.

A chalazion is a NON-infected blocked meibomian gland in the eyelid.

A chalazion differs from a "Stye" in that styes are infected glands of the eyelid. Styes are more painful and inflamed that chalazia.