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Lumps, bumps, lashes and sore lid margins
Chalazion and stye, skin lumps and the ones worth checking, lash and lid-margin disease, swelling and rashes. How to tell the harmless from the ones that need a proper look.
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That lump on your eyelid: chalazion, stye, or something else?
A common worry is a small bump on the lid and whether it is serious. Most of the time it is not, but the answer depends on details most people never think to check.
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Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Eyelid skin changes that are not normal ageing: spotting eyelid skin cancer early
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Blepharitis and lid margin disease: the crusty, sore lids that will not settle
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Xanthelasma: the yellow patches on the eyelid, and what they can say about the rest of you
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
A mole on your eyelid margin: when to watch it, and when it needs a closer look
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Allergic and irritant eyelid reactions: when lash extensions, makeup or skincare need an eyelid specialist
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Small bumps on the eyelid: milia, syringoma, cysts, and the ones worth having checked
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Trichiasis: when one or two eyelashes grow the wrong way
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Blepharochalasis: recurrent eyelid swelling in younger adults
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Puffy eyelids in the morning: when it is fluid, allergy, sleep, thyroid, kidneys or eyelid anatomy
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Eyelash and eyebrow loss in adults: what it can mean
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
A cut on the eyelid or near the inner corner of the eye: what to do, and why it needs an eye specialist
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Eyelash mites (Demodex): why an itchy, crusty lash line keeps coming back
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Eyelid skin cancer diagnosis: what Mohs surgery and eyelid reconstruction involve
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
One eyelid suddenly swollen: common causes and when it is urgent
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Sulam eyeliner, lash lifts and lash tints: what can go wrong at the lash line, and what to do first
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Itchy, flaky, red eyelids: eczema, allergy or lid margin disease, and why steroid cream needs care near the eye
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
Stye (hordeolum): how long it lasts, whether it spreads, and when it is not a stye
Eyelid lumps, lashes and lid margin
A lump on the eyelid that is not a stye: skin tags, seborrhoeic keratosis and papilloma
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