Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Treatments. What Are Meibomian Glands? Did you know that you have approximately 75 oil glands in the eyelids of each eye? These glands are called Meibomian glands and are located just behind the eyelash follicles. Their important role is...
Sleepers in eyes – crust is the mix of blood and tears accumulating during a night’s sleep. It may signal a serious disease. Imagine the sunrise breaking up. Turn on your alarm, stretch your arms to greet you in the morning. Sleep crust also termed eye...
Crusty eyelids are caused by blepharitis which causes swollen, itchy eyelids. It’s not usually serious and can often be treated by cleaning your eyelids every day. Blepharitis is known to cause swelling of eyebrow lashes. The lashes are inflammatory at the base....
Blepharitis occurs in eyes and affects the eyelids. It can cause swelling or stickiness in brows. An inflammatory reaction occurs at the top of the eyelid. Blepharitis causes swollen, itchy eyelids Symptoms Blepharitis can be linked directly to a number of eye...
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, or KCS, occurs when eyes don’t produce the required amount of moisture. Some doctors call the ksc syndrome dry eyes syndrome. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca can cause skin irritation, burns and grittiness to your eyes. The disorder may...
Blepharitis is described as a multi-factory disease of the tears or ocular surface that causes a variety of symptoms including headache and irritability. There has also been a significant osmosis in tears and inflammation on the eyelids. Several recent studies on...