Blepharitis

Category: Ophthalmology / Eyelid Disorders

Blepharitis is a common, chronic inflammation of the eyelids, typically affecting the margins where the eyelashes grow. It can be caused by bacterial infection, meibomian gland dysfunction, or skin conditions like rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.

Global Prevalence

Affects approximately 30-50% of the population, often underdiagnosed (Source: American Academy of Ophthalmology)

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