Chalazion
id:
chalazion-176-16525005
title:
Chalazion
text:
A chalazion or meibomian cyst is not a cyst but a granuloma in the eyelid that results from a blocked meibomian gland. It typically occurs in the middle of the eyelid, red, and not painful. They tend to come on gradually over a few weeks. A chalazion may occur following a stye or from hardened oils blocking the gland. The blocked gland is usually the meibomian gland, but can also be the gland of Zeis. A stye and cellulitis may appear similar. A stye, however, is usually more sudden in onset, pai
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalazion
date created:
2004-07-20T12:09:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T19:34:00Z
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fields total:
13
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