BLEPHARITIS
Blepharitis is a group of eye problems that all feature inflamed eyelid margins. It is a chronic condition that can develop at any age.
THE SYMPTOMS ARE:7
- Eyelids that are sore, swollen or red-rimmed. The lashes may stick together
- Crusty or greasy eyelashes
- There may be a burning or gritty sensation in the eye
- Contact lenses may be uncomfortable to wear
In most cases, both eyes are affected and the symptoms tend to be worse in the morning.