Eye 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is Chalazion

A

chronic inflammation of meibonian gland of the eyelid

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Chalazion H&M’s

A

gradual onset of nodule that is discrete and movable on the

eyelid that feels like a bead; painless; can enlarge

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Chalazion tx- what to do if it doesn’t resolve in a few weeks

A

 Should resolve – if not in a few weeks, biopsy to rule out squamous cell CA

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Chalazion tx what to do if it enlarges and affects tx

A

surgical removal

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