Lid: Chalazion

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  • Lid: Chalazion

Etiology

  • Staph
  • Inflammation of meibomian gland
  • Occurs deeper in lid c/w stye

Symptoms

  • Acute over days
  • Painful
  • Red swelling in eyelid
  • Preserved vision

Physical Exam Findings

  • Red
  • Warm
  • Focal bump on lid
  • Sometimes conunctival redness
  • Can evolved to rubbery non-inflammed nodule