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stye or sty in her eye - CMT


Posted: Oct 06, 2013

The patient has a *stye or sty* in her eye. 

 

9 year old girl. 

 

Is it with or without the 'e'???

TIA

Sty - Lpdedmon

[ In Reply To ..]
Sty and stye are interchangeable. Webster's Dictionary and Mayo Clinic show sty; WebMD shows stye. I prefer sty.


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