Introduction to Xanthelasma Xanthelasma is a common condition usually, affecting the middle-aged and elderly individuals. It is a sub-type of Xanthoma. It usually found in
Category: Eye Lid
Ptosis
Ptosis is an abnormal drooping of the upper eyelid. Normally, upper lid covers about upper one sixth of the cornea, i.e., 2mm. Therefore, in this
Internal Hordeolum
Internal Hordeolum is the inflammation of the meibomian gland associated with blockage of the duct. Etiology 1. Predisposing factors are similar to hordeolum externum (
External hordeolum (Stye)
External Hordeolum is an acute inflammation of lash follicle and its associated glands of Zeis or Moll accompanied by pus formation. Etiology 1. Predisposing factors
Chalazion, a common lid lump
Introduction Chalazion, a common lid lump also called a tarsal or meibomian cyst, is a chronic non-infective (non-suppurative) lipogranulomatous inflammation of the meibomlan gland. This
Trichiasisor Eyelash Disorder
Introduction Trichiasis or eyelash disorder refers to inward misdirection of cilia or eyelashes (which rub against the eyeball) with normal position of the lid margin.
Bacterial Blepharitis : Inflammation of eyelid
Bacterial Blepharitis Bacterial blepharitis, also known as chronic anterior blepharitis, or staphylococcal blepharitis or ulcerative blepharitis, is a chronic infection of the anterior part of
