Surgery to remove a chalazion is an incision and curettage procedure. It takes place in an eye clinic or the office of your ophthalmologist. The incision and curettage procedure starts with the ...

A chalazion and a hordeolum are both bumps on the eyelid. A hordeolum, also called a stye, is caused by bacterial infection, while a chalazion results from an obstructed gland. Knowing whether you ...

You may feel pressure from the instruments used to remove the chalazion, but you won't feel pain. During the procedure, your ...