Demodex blepharitis affects about 58% of patients, necessitating thorough ocular surface examinations for accurate diagnosis ...

The treatment of blepharitis focuses on alleviating symptoms, addressing underlying causes, and preventing complications. [iStockphotos] Blepharitis is a common chronic condition that affects the ...

Blepharitis (blef-uh-RYE-tis) is inflammation of the eyelids. Blepharitis usually involves the part of the eyelid where the eyelashes grow and affects both eyelids. Blepharitis commonly occurs when ...

Waking up with some gunk in your eyes is usually nothing to worry about. The scientific name for this crust is rheum, and it forms when oil and other debris collect on your eyelids during sleep. But ...

Your vision needs to last a life time and taking care of your eyes is essential for your vision health. It is never a good idea to ignore swelling, chronic itchiness, or crusty fragments in your eyes.

Blepharitis is a common condition that presents ophthalmologists with several challenges. Despite the frequency with which patients report symptoms of this condition, it remains largely underdiagnosed ...

The human skin surface is known to house millions of bacteria, though some people have more than the average number. Blepharitis is a bacterial infection that causes inflammation of the eyelids. The ...

Elizabeth Yeu, MD, discusses complications that may arise from inadequate treatment of Demodex blepharitis. This is a video synopsis/summary of a discussion involving Elizabeth Yeu, MD. Dr Yeu ...

Eyelids protect the eyes, spread tears, and maintain eye health. Unfortunately, they are prone to several disorders, collectively called eyelid diseases. These conditions can cause discomfort, affect ...

When you wake up in the morning, you should be able to open your eyes. That’s the bare minimum of having eyes, really. Unfortunately, if you have blepharitis, your eyes can act up in such a way that ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The treatment of blepharitis focuses on alleviating symptoms, addressing underlying causes ...