Blepharitis (blef-uh-RYE-tis) is inflammation of the eyelids. Blepharitis usually involves the part of the eyelid where the eyelashes grow and affects both eyelids. Blepharitis commonly occurs ...

Blepharitis, or eyelid inflammation, is a potential side effect of eyelash extensions. Here's why it happens, how to manage it, and what you can do to avoid it in the future.

Dr. Shamie: Demodex blepharitis is a common—yet often misdiagnosed—eyelid disease that is caused by an infestation of Demodex mites, the most common species of ectoparasite (parasites that ...

Blepharitis is an annoying, chronic inflammation of the eyelid margins that can cause red eyes, swollen eyelids, eye pain, itching, irritation, and blurry vision. It can also cause crusty, ...

Blepharitis is a condition that causes inflammation of the eyelid. A person with blepharitis may experience swollen, irritated, and itchy eyelids. A stye is a painful lump that develops on the ...

A chalazion is a small firm bulge in the eyelid caused by a blocked opening or infection of the oil producing glands located in the upper or lower eyelids. Chalazia are frequently associated with a ...

A vitamin D deficiency may increase your risk of MGD and blepharitis. Supplementing your diet with certain omega-3 fatty acids may help with MGD symptoms, but research is mixed.

Demodex blepharitis is estimated to affect approximately 25 million people in the United States — or 1 out of every 12 adults, according to a review published in August 2023 in Eye & Contact Lens.

" Demodex blepharitis is a common yet often misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed eyelid disease," says Watson, "that is caused by an overpopulation of Demodex mites"—microscopic parasites that live in ...

Demodex blepharitis impacts an estimated 25 million people in the U.S., yet many have never heard of it. In partnership with Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, "CBS Mornings" explores the connection between ...