Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD Key Takeaways An eye stye happens when bacteria enter the oil glands in the eyelid.Conjunctivitis or pink eye is an inflammation that can cause swollen ...

Most of us have woken up with a puffy eyelid at some point in our lives. Aside from being uncomfortable (and sometimes painful), it can also temporarily affect your vision. When that happens, you’ve ...

A swollen eyelid is a highly noticeable and often bothersome condition. In some cases, the swelling can be so severe that it partially or completely obstructs vision. Although many causes of swollen ...

Non-ulcerative or squamous blepharitis is a type of blepharitis caused by seasonal allergies or other allergic reactions. It can lead to red, swollen eyelids along with patches of white or gray scaly ...

COVID-19 can affect your eyes. It may lead to blepharitis, which can cause your eyelids to become itchy, irritated, swollen, or feel like they’re burning. Medications can help stop the symptoms, but ...

After having your eyes operated on for cosmetic surgery, it can take up to one year before the swelling goes down. KEVIN MANNING KRT Q. I had my eyes done approximately four weeks ago. I went back to ...

A 61-year-old woman presents with a complaint of painful swelling of the left lower eyelid that has been slowly progressing for 2 weeks (Figure 1). Before the swelling, she had chronic tearing out of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Even though it is more difficult than the lower eyelid to evert sufficiently for imaging, meibography of the ...

Did you know that there are different types of eyelids? If you have double eyelids, you can probably see creases in your eyelids when your eyes are open. If, on the other hand, you have monolids, or ...