Meibomianitis
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Meibomianitis is an inflammation of the meibomian glands, a group of oil-secreting (sebaceous) glands in the eyelids. These glands have tiny openings to release oils onto the edges of the eyelids.
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Meibomianitis
Meibomianitis refers to inflammation of the little glands called Meibomian glands located in the eyelids that make a lubricant which they discharge through their tiny openings in the edges of the lids.
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The meibomian glands can become inflamed, a condition termed meibomianitis or meibomitis, due to allergy, acne in adolescence, and rosacea. Chronic inflammation of the meibomian glands leads to cysts, called chalazions.
Inflammation of them is termed meibomianitis or, alternatively, meibomitis. Chronic inflammation of the Meibomian glands leads to Meibomian cysts or chalazions. The word "chalazion" is Greek for small pimple (and little hail).
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