Chalazion

About- A chalazion is a small, slow-growing lump or cyst that develops within the eyelid occurs due to a blocked oil gland.
Symptoms-
 Blurred vision
Eye irritation
Usually painless and slow-growing lump
Small, red, inflamed area of the eyelid
Usually, appear on the lower eyelid
Watery eye
 
Causes-
chalazion is caused by a blockage in one of the tiny meibomian glands of the upper and lower eyelids
 
Risk Factors
 Acne
Blepharitis
Conjunctivitis
Diabetes
Rosacea
Seborrheic dermatitis
Skin cancer
Tuberculosis
Viral infections

Specialists to Visit -
 Optometrist

Ophthalmologist

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References-
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.allaboutvision.com
https://www.aoa.org
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com
https://www.medicinenet.com
https://emedicine.medscape.com

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