With at-home treatments, a chalazion should decrease in size over time. If you need surgery to remove a chalazion, you can expect some bruising and swelling for up to 2 weeks while it’s healing. A ...

A pimple on your eyelid usually isn't acne — it's probably a stye, chalazion, or xanthelasma. A stye is a round, red bump that can be treated with a warm compress to drain the pus. A chalazion is ...

Blepharitis is a chronic inflammation that affects the eyelids and the eyelashes, and it is one of the most common problems doctors see in their office. A frequent problem in both children and adults, ...

A 52-year-old Latin-American man was referred to the Oculoplastics service at the New England Eye Center for evaluation of presumed pyogenic granuloma. The patient reported a history of a rapidly ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Are oral antibiotics ever prescribed to treat chalazions in addition to eye drops and ointment? I have had two this year for, seemingly, no reason. They were treated with tobramycin ...

A swollen eyelid can happen for many reasons. It can indicate an infection or other problem that requires medical attention. Treatment options depend on the cause. Possible causes of swollen eyelids ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Are oral antibiotics ever prescribed to treat chalazions in addition to eye drops and ointment? I have had two this year for, seemingly, no reason. They were treated with tobramycin ...

Question: I recently noticed a strange growth on my bottom eyelid. It isn’t coming out of a hair follicle, and it isn’t a stye. It is painless and it looks like a bit of white skin that you could ...

Have you ever stopped to think about the role of your eyelids? If you look at them closely, you'll start to realise how they protect your eyes. Every time something comes towards you, your eyelids ...

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 ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Are oral antibiotics ever prescribed to treat chalazions in addition to eye drops and ointment? I have had two this year for, seemingly, no reason. They were treated with tobramycin ...