Stye is an acute suppurative inflammation of
Gland of Moll
Meibomian gland
Gland of Zeis
All of the above
EXTERNAL HORDEOLUM (STYE) It is an acute suppurative inflammation of gland of the Zeis. Etiology: Causative organism commonly involved is Staphylococcus aureus. Signs : 1) Stage of cellulitis is characterised by localised, hard, red, tender swelling at the lid margin associated with marked oedema 2) Stage of abscess formation is characterised by a visible pus point on the lid margin in relation to the affected cilia. Usually there is one stye, but occasionally, these may be multiple. Ref:- A K KHURANA; pg num:-345
Diseases of orbit, Lids and lacrimal apparatus