Depending on the circumstances, a dermatologist may also be able to help evaluate the skin near the eyes. There are several different things that can cause 'bumps' on or near the eyelids. First, there are tiny oil glands within the skin of the eyelid that help provide lubrication to the eye. Bacteria from the skin can infect these oil glands similar to acne pimples on other parts of the face or body.
A doctor who specializes in neurology is called a neurologist. The neurologist treats disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, such as: 1  Cerebrovascular disease, such as stroke.  Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system, such as multiple sclerosis.
1 A neurologist treats brain and nervous system disorders that may contribute to sleep problems.  An otolaryngologist treats ear, nose, and throat conditions. This doctor may evaluate snoring and other breathing problems associated with sleep disorders.