P1 Flashcards
Misdirection of Eyelashes
Trichiasis
Extra row of lashes in mebomian gland
Distichiasis
Growing from abnormal position or abberant lashes
Metaplastic Lashes
Also known as pthrisasis cilliaris or cilliary pthriasis
due to an infestation of pthirus pubis
Pthrisasis Palpebrarum
Hair loss eyelashes or eyebrowse
Madarosis
hair loss may be reversible
Non Scarring
Hair loss may be permanent
Scarring
White patches to appear in person’s hair
Poliosis
Causes skin or eyelid to become dry, itchy and irritated
Eyelid Dermatitis
It develops because of allergic reaction that causes inflammation
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Caused by eyelid comig into direct contact with substance that damage the outer layer of skin
Irritant Contact Dermatitis
Common condition that causes skin to be inflamed and flakey
Seborrheic Dermatitis
form of eczema that can affect eyelid
Atopic Dermatitis
Rare condition by episodic inflammation
Affect upper eyelids
Blepharochalasis
Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
Moisturize
Calinerum Inhibitors
Corticosteroids
Treatment of Trichiasis
Mechanical Epilation
Radiofrequncy
Cryotherapy
Argon Laser
Known as meibomian cyst
A chronic, sterile, granulomatous inflammatory lesion
Chalazion
Treatment of Chalazion
Surgery
Steroid Injection
Systemic Tetracycline
Known as External Hordeolum
A red sensitive bump appears on yhe edge of eyelid
Stye
condition that causes small, waxy nodules
At risk: Aids Patients and people with compromised immune system
Molluscum Contagiosum
Harmless, soft, yellowish patch
Xanthelasma
small retention cyst that appears round, non tender, translucent fluid filled
arise from blocked apocrine sweat glands
Cyst of Moll
Epidermal Skin Tumor that commonly present in adult and elderly
Risk Factors: High UV exposure and increases with age
Seborrheic Keratosis
Patch of skin thats flat, white, flakey, and scaley
Can be precursos to Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Actinic Keratosis
Uncommon, fast growing nodule with rolled edges
Kerathoacantoma
