A chalazion is a swollen, pain-free lump on the eyelid. It gradually forms when the meibomian gland, a sebaceous (oil) gland, ...

If you experience a knot or a lump resting on any of your eyelids, that is called a chalazion. It is basically formation of a sebaceous cyst when your meibomian gland is blocked. The inflammation or ...

Sometimes accompanied with mild pain, tenderness, or irritation, where did this seemingly random bump come from? And, more importantly, how can you get rid of it? Experts at Manchester University NHS ...

Q: Which doctor should I consult for a chalazion? A: To confirm a diagnosis and seek treatment for a chalazion you will need to visit an ophthalmologist. Our eyelids protect our eyes and keep them ...

Stye and chalazion are lumps in or along the edge of an eyelid. They may be painful or annoying, but do not panic. They are rarely serious. Most of the time, they will go away on their own without ...

Why Has Her Diagnosis Changed? It is likely that this patient's external hordeolum developed into a chalazion after the initial inflammation resolved. Internal hordeola may also eventually develop ...

Last week I woke up with a very swollen, sore eyelid. A visit to the local emergency department resulted in a diagnosis of a chalazion. What is this? A chalazion (chalazia – plural) is a small bump in ...

Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD Key Takeaways An eye stye happens when bacteria enter the oil glands in the eyelid.Conjunctivitis or pink eye is an inflammation that can cause swollen ...

To present four patients who developed large cystic lesions attached to the tarsal plate at the site of previously drained chalazion. Four patients (one male and three females) with a mean age of 22 ...

We report a 71-year-old man with castration-resistant metastatic prostate cancer who received weekly docetaxel and developed conjunctivitis and lacrimation disorder. Subsequently, he developed a lower ...