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Chalazion: Red Eye (Diagnose & Treat) Flashcards

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What is a chalazion?

A

(Meibomian cyst) a retention cyst of the Meobomian gland (lipid/oil secreting)

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Associated conditions?

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Blepharitis

Styes

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Symptoms?

A

Discomfort

Firm, painless lump in the posterior eyelid.

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Signs?

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Red
Nodule
Lump
Posterior lid

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Management?

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Heat
Lid massage
Referral if chronic for surgical drainage

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