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Eyelid and Tearing Disorders
  • Overview of the Eyelids and Tears
  • Blepharitis
    • Causes
    • Symptoms
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
  • Blepharospasm
  • Canaliculitis
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
  • Chalazion and Stye (Hordeolum)
    • Symptoms
      • Chalazion
      • Stye (hordeolum)
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
      • Chalazion
      • Stye (hordeolum)
  • Dacryocystitis
    • Symptoms
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
  • Dacryostenosis
    • Congenital dacryostenosis
    • Acquired dacryostenosis
  • Entropion and Ectropion
    • Symptoms
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
  • Eyelid Growths
    • Xanthelasma
    • Basal cell carcinoma of the eye
    • Other cancerous growths of the eyelids
  • Trichiasis
    • Symptoms
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
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