This site provides general eye-health education. It cannot replace individual assessment by a registered doctor, and does not offer personal diagnosis, prescriptions, bookings, sales or referrals.
If translations differ or are incomplete, the Traditional Chinese (zh-Hant) text on this site prevails.
02Dry eyeGritty dryness · do not dismiss severe cases as “just dry eye”Very common09Blepharitis, stye and chalazionRed lid lumps · do not squeeze yourselfEyelid problemsCIncision and curettage of a chalazionConjunctival-side incisionConsent summaryFWarm compress and lid massageMeibomian dysfunction · blepharitis · chalazionHome careGDemodex-related blepharitisCylindrical dandruffLash mitesHDry-eye types and a care ladderEvaporative · aqueous-deficient · mixedInternational consensus summaryJHow to use eye dropsFollow the label and the demonstrationTechniqueUTrue involutional entropionLashes rub the corneaEyelid turning inVEpiblepharon (false entropion)An extra skin foldChildrenWPtosis (drooping upper lid)Levator · aponeurosisLid positionXNasolacrimal duct obstruction and wateringInfants · adultsTears overflowACThyroid eye diseaseProptosis · diplopia · optic nerve compressionOrbit and endocrineAHLubricating drops and ocular surface lubricantsThree-layer tear film · ingredient classes · preservatives · link to dry eyeSymptom relief, not a cureBFThe day of chalazion incision and curettageIncision and curettage · what you feelThe day itself