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Wondering about a White bump

Yea so i have had this white bump in the conner of my eye for over 4 weeks, it does not cause any pain or discomfert but i would like to know if i should go and get it looked at and mabye removed or should i just wait and see if it goes away in time?
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sounds like a possible hordeolum...a form of stye.  usually not dangerous, but sometimes needs oral (pill) antibiotics to get rid of.
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on the skin
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a white bump on the SKIN near the corner?  or a white bump on your eye itself?

regardless you should have someone look at it.
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