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2. Meibomian gland - Wikipedia

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   Treatment can include warm compresses to thin the secretions and eyelid scrubs with a commercial eyelid cleanser or baby shampoo, [17] [13] or emptying ("expression") of the gland by a professional. Lifitegrast and ciclosporin are topical medication commonly used to control the inflammation and improve the oil quality.

3. Chalazion - Wikipedia

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   The blocked gland is usually the meibomian gland, but can also be the gland of Zeis. [8] A stye and cellulitis may appear similar. [2] A stye, however, is usually more sudden in onset, painful, and occurs at the edge of the eyelid. [2] Cellulitis is also typically painful. [2] Treatment is initiated with warm compresses. [2]

4. Meibomian gland dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   Meibomian glands in the lower eyelid imaged under amber light to show vasculature support and the gland structure. Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD, also meibomitis or meibomianitis) is a chronic disease of the meibomian glands, which is commonly characterized by obstruction of the end of the duct that delivers the secretion produced by the glands (called meibum) to the eye surface, which ...

5. 5 home remedies to treat styes naturally, according to eye ...

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   These glands can become blocked by excess oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria which results in a pimple-like formation on your eyelid. It's similar to how a pimple forms when the pores on your face ...

6. The Best Thing You Can Do for Dry, Flaky Eyelids, According ...

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   “Like other areas of the face, dry skin may occur from time to time but tends to be more common in the winter due to cold, blustery weather, and because eyelid skin is thinner and more delicate ...

7. Stye - Wikipedia

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   A chalazion on the other hand is a blocked meibomian gland without infection. [4] A chalazion is typically in the middle of the eyelid and not painful. [5] Often a stye will go away without any specific treatment in a few days or weeks. [3] Recommendations to speed improvement include warm compresses. [5]

8. Lacrimal caruncle - Wikipedia

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   As with all oil glands, lacrimal caruncles can become clogged, causing a pimple, whitehead, or pustule beneath the skin. Clogged oil and sweat glands in the caruncle can affect tear ducts. Treatment for dry eyes due to clogged glands includes refraining from rubbing the eyes and rinsing the eyes with clear water frequently during the day ...

9. How to Get Rid of Clogged Pores, According to Dermatologists

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