Chronic Blepharitis

Chronic Blepharitis

This patient has chronic blepharitis (inflammation with mild edema and erythema) of the eyelids, in this case due to atopic dermatitis (eczema). Note the inversion of the lower eyelid (entropion), which hides those lashes from view.

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