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  2. Blepharitis - Wikipedia

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    Blepharitis, sometimes known as granulated eyelids, is one of the most common ocular conditions characterized by inflammation, scaling, reddening, and crusting of the eyelid. This condition may also cause swelling, burning, itching, or a grainy sensation when introducing foreign objects or substances to the eye.

  3. BlephEx - Wikipedia

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    BlephEx is a medical device used in the fields of ophthalmology and optometry to treat blepharitis and dry eye disease. [1] The handheld device is used by a doctor to exfoliate the eyelid [2] at the lash line and remove the inflammatory biofilm [3] that leads to chronic lid disease and discomfort.

  4. Chalazion - Wikipedia

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    A scar on the upper lid can cause discomfort as some people feel the scar as they blink. As surgery damages healthy tissue (e.g., by scarring tissue or possibly even causing blepharitis), given other options, less invasive treatment is preferable. [27] Chalazion removal surgery is performed under local or general anesthesia. Commonly, general ...

  5. The best eye creams, according to dermatologists

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    For the best results, the brand recommends applying half a pump of the product over the entire eye area, including the brow bone and eyelids, twice a day. Colorscience Total Eye 3-in-1 Renewal ...

  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. 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.

  8. Eyelid - Wikipedia

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    Eyelid dermatitis is the inflammation of the eyelid skin. It is mostly a result of allergies or contact dermatitis of the eyelid. Symptoms include dry and flaky skin on the eyelids and swollen eyelids. The affected eyelid may itch. Treatment consists in proper eye hygiene and avoiding the allergens that trigger the condition.

  9. Conjunctivochalasis - Wikipedia

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    Mild conjunctivochalasis can be asymptomatic and in such cases does not require treatment. Lubricating eye drops may be tried but are often ineffective. [8] If discomfort persists after standard dry eye treatment and anti-inflammatory therapy, surgery may be undertaken to remove the conjunctival folds and restore a smooth tear film.