Eyelid Inflammation (Blepharitis) (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Eyelid Inflammation (Blepharitis) Overview
- Eyelid Inflammation Causes
- Eyelid Inflammation Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Questions to Ask the Doctor
- Exams and Tests
- Eyelid Inflammation Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Next Steps
- Outlook
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
Authors and Editors
Author: Frank J. Weinstock, MD, FACS, Professor of Ophthalmology, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Affiliate Clinical Professor in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Biomedical Science at Florida Atlantic University
Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor, eMedicineHealth.com
Previous contributing author and editors:
Author: R Scott Lowery, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Ophthalmology, Lowery Eye Clinic, PA.
Editors: Richard W Allinson, MD, Associate Professor, Division of Ophthalmology, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Scott and White Clinic; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Robert H Graham, MD, Ophthalmologist, Robert H Graham, MD, PC; Affiliated With Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona and Carl T Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona.
Last Editorial Review: 9/3/2008
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Blepharatis, Adult »
Blepharitis refers to a family of inflammatory disease processes of the eyelid(s).
