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10 maj 2022 · Overview. Blepharitis (blef-uh-RYE-tis) is inflammation of the eyelids. Blepharitis usually affects both eyes along the edges of the eyelids. Blepharitis commonly occurs when tiny oil glands near the base of the eyelashes become clogged, causing irritation and redness.
14 cze 2022 · A stye (sty) is a red, painful lump near the edge of your eyelid that may look like a boil or a pimple. Styes are often filled with pus. A stye usually forms on the outside of your eyelid, but sometimes it can form on the inner part of your eyelid.
10 maj 2022 · Even with successful treatment, the condition frequently is chronic and requires daily attention with eyelid scrubs. If you don't respond to treatment, or if you've also lost eyelashes or only one eye is affected, the condition could be caused by a localized eyelid cancer. Request an appointment.
11 paź 2023 · Most eyelid lesions encountered in clinical practice are benign. However, there is some variability in their clinical presentations. This can lead to overlap of characteristics even between benign and malignant lesions. 6 Think keratoacanthoma vs. basal cell carcinoma.
5 kwi 2016 · The examination of an eyelid lesion begins with history. History should include chronicity, symptoms (tenderness, change in vision, discharge), and evolution of the lesion. Other pertinent points include a history of skin cancer, immunosuppression, fair skin or radiation therapy.
16 sty 2024 · A chalazion is a small, painless lump that can develop on the eyelid. They usually heal on their own in a few weeks. Learn more here.
Symptoms and Signs |. Diagnosis |. Treatment |. Key Points |. Chalazia and hordeola (styes) are sudden-onset localized swellings of the eyelid. A chalazion is caused by noninfectious meibomian gland occlusion, whereas a hordeolum usually is caused by infection. Both conditions initially cause eyelid hyperemia and edema, swelling, and pain.
