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Swollen and red upper eye lid.

My grandaughter's eye was sollen last wk. and I put hot compresses on it for 2 days, and it went away. Now it's back. What should I do?
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535822 tn?1443976780
It sound like a stye  it is a bacterial infection of the glands in the eye lid, it will go away naturally.3-6 times a day put a warm compress on the stye ..use an eye wash ,let it open on its own do not squeeze ,check out       www.medicine.net.com/sty/page2htm  
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