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4 days ago · Eyelid sores are a common problem, and it can happen for different reasons, including infections, blepharitis, styes, and conjunctivitis. Some causes are easily treated, but eyelid pain can also be a red flag for more severe conditions like Graves' disease. fizkes / Getty Images.
2 days ago · Elderly patients often experience a range of eyelid disorders. Some common eyelid problems include: Drooping Eyelid (Ptosis): May be a result of age, congenital ptosis, or even muscle weakness from myasthenia gravis. Dry Eye: Frequently reported in older adults where decreased tear production leads to eye irritation.
5 days ago · Itching eyelids can cause a lot of discomfort and the causes vary from sunburn to Eczema or allergy. Whatever it is, know your cause and get it treated soon. Your eyelids work as a protective layer to keep your eyes from injury or debris. However, the skin on your eyelids is highly sensitive and can easily get irritated.
3 days ago · Each of your eyes has a lacrimal gland, which sits inside your eye socket, underneath your upper eyelid. The gland itself is small, measuring less than an inch. In an individual, the glands tend to be symmetrical (the one over the left eye similar in size to the one over the right eye).
4 days ago · Symptoms. Dry eye is typically a progressive disease, meaning it increases in severity over time. Mild dry eye can be characterized by some burning, stinging or itching due to the lack of proper lubrication on the surface of the eye. Grittiness, a feeling of dryness and redness may also be present.
1 day ago · Diagnose This: Lower-eyelid lesion present for 8 months. Oculoplastics/Orbit, Ocular Pathology/Oncology. Log In to Access. Add to My Bookmarks. Comments. Views. Weekly case challenge.
4 days ago · Making surgical incisions is a necessary part of eyelid surgery, and this leaves scars. Developing blepharoplasty scars into a thin white line may take up to a year. After eyelid surgery, the best chance of having almost undetectable scars is to follow your surgeon’s aftercare suggestions for recovering.
