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Medical Conditions - Eyelid Hygiene

Eyelid hygiene is crucial to control and treat blepharitis, which is an inflammation condition of the eyelids. To clean the eyelid, place a warm and dampen cloth over closed eyelids and gently rub your eyelid margin. Repeat this process as required.

All eyelid hygiene Q&A

What are these boils that my brother has on his eyelids?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the photo (attachment removed to protect patient identity), it appears to be a chalazion on both the eyes.

Can Avenova spray be used with Cliradex wipes on eyelids?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do space them some time apart. Two to three hours would be optimal so that each can act individually.

What treatment will help recurrent stye?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Recurrent stye appears due to poor lid hygiene. Kindly follow my instructions. Maintain lid hygiene. Warm compresses.

Are these small wounds on my eyelid due to heat?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. These are normal meibomian gland duct openings in the border of the lower eyelid. They are abnormally protruded and this is known as meibomitis.

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