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Introduction: Chalazion
Chalazion: Slow-growing swelling of the upper or lower eyelid usually caused by a blockage in the oil glands in the eyelid. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Chalazion is available below.
Symptoms of Chalazion
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Causes of Chalazion
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Treatments for Chalazion
- Watchful waiting
- Hot compress
- Apply warm washcloth
- Local corticosteroid injection
- Surgery
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Definitions of Chalazion:
A non-neoplastic cyst of the MEIBOMIAN GLANDS of the eyelid. - (Source - Diseases Database)
A small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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