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20 gru 2022 · Blepharitis, pronounced bleh-fur-RY-tis, means inflammation of the eyelid. The edges of your lids turn red or dark in color and become swollen and scaly. Blepharitis usually affects both eyes. It can happen when a skin condition causes irritation, when you develop an infection or when oil glands become clogged.
10 maj 2022 · Blepharitis commonly occurs when tiny oil glands near the base of the eyelashes become clogged, causing irritation and redness. Several diseases and conditions can cause blepharitis. Blepharitis is often a chronic condition that's difficult to treat.
26 lut 2023 · A swollen eyelid can be caused by inflammation in the tissues around the eye. Learn more about puffy eyelids including symptoms, causes, and treatment.
30 sty 2019 · Blepharitis is an eye condition characterized by eyelid inflammation. It causes red, swollen eyelids and crusted eyelashes, particularly at the base of the lashes where they attach to the skin. Often a chronic eyelid disease, blepharitis can be challenging to manage and tends to recur.
27 maj 2024 · Blepharitis is inflammation of the eyelids that can cause them to become swollen, irritated, and red. It's also characterized by crusty dandruff-like flakes on your eyelashes. This condition can be caused by having too many bacteria on your eyelids at the base of your eyelashes or a blocked or irritated oil gland on your eyelid.
7 lip 2024 · Blepharitis is inflammation of your eyelids. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications, and prevention of blepharitis.
24 wrz 2024 · Blepharitis causes red, swollen eyelids as well as itching and crusting of the eyelid margins. Chronic blepharitis can be difficult to treat but is not contagious or vision-threatening. Having certain skin conditions can make you more likely to develop blepharitis.
