Mark the FALSE about given conditon
Correct Answer: Acute inflammation of lid margins
Description: Blepharitis * Sub-acute or Chronic inflammation of lid margins * Can be bacterial, seborrheic, parasitic * Symptoms: Irritation, itching, lacrimation, gluing of cilia, mild photophobia. * Yellow crusts are seen at the root of cilia which glue them together * Can lead to abnormalities like madarosis, trichiasis and poliosis Chalazion: chronic non infective lipogranulomatous inflammation of the meibomian gland. Orbital cellulitis: Inflammation of eye tissues behind the orbitalseptum Stye A.K.A Hordeolum externum externum: Acute suppurative inflammation of lash follicle and its glands of zeis or moll by staphylococcus Note - Hordeolum internum-suppurative inflammation of a meibomian gland( 2* tochalazion) It is more violent as meibomian gland is larger and embedded in dense fibrous tissue
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