Eyelid Problems (Blepharitis) - Treatment Overview

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Treatment Overview

Blepharitis often requires treatment. Call your health professional if:

  • Your eye is painful or there is swelling or redness extending beyond the lid margins.
  • The problem is not improving after 1 week of home treatment.
Last Updated: 03/15/2007

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