Blepharitis
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What to expect with blepharitis:
Blepharitis resolves with proper treatment and good eyelid hygiene.
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Blepharitis Complications
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Last Updated: Mar 6, 2008
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Blepharitis References:
Asano-Kato N, Fukagawa K, et al. Treatment of atopic blepharitis by controlling eyelid skin water retention ability with ceramide gel application. Br J Ophthalmol. 2003 Mar;87(3):362-3.
Gupta AK, Bluhm R, Cooper EA, Summerbell RC, Batra R. Seborrheic dermatitis. Dermatol Clin. 2003 Jul;21(3):401-12.
McCulley JP, Shine WE. Eyelid disorders: the meibomian gland, blepharitis, and contact lenses. Eye Contact Lens. 2003 Jan;29(1 Suppl):S93-5; discussion S115-8, S192-4.
Swann PG, Weir J. Is it blepharitis? Clin Exp Optom. 2005 Mar;88(2):113-4.
Yalcin E, Altin F, Cinhuseyinoglue F, Arslan MO. N-acetylcysteine in chronic blepharitis. Cornea. 2002 Mar;21(2):164-8.
