Question 1

how long does it take my cornea to grow back?

Accepted Answer

Not sure: I am not sure what the problem is by description. The only structure of the cornea that "can grow back" is epithelium. After a simple scratch it may regenerate in 24 hours. If deeper structures are involved, the damage may be irreversible.

Question 2

eye lash lost once in a while. age 59 no thyroid for many years been taking meds for 20+ years. will they grow back if so how long does it take?

Accepted Answer

Likely: losing eye lashes is normal and a part of aging. usually 3-6 months is typical for eye lash regrowth. make sure you dont have a nervous picking issues with your eye lashes.

Question 3

i use the scissors to cut the end of my eyelashes because it always get in my eye.how lond doses it take for them to grow back?

Accepted Answer

Depends: They generally  grow a little slower than your hair. I hope this finds you well. You should be back to normal within 6 to 8 weeks

Question 4

can a benign nevus grow back if excisional biopsy did not 100% remove it although it was removed completely to the naked eye? how long would it take?

Accepted Answer

Regrowth of nevus: An incompletely excise nevus can, and most likely it will grow back...The timing  is very unpredictable..it may be months or even years....

Question 5

do eye lashes grow back ?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Eyelashes do grow back.  Aging of the eyelid follicles does lessen the vertical growth rate and fewer follicles function in later life, thus the reason why lashes become shorter and fewer in number.

Question 6

please let me know if there is a way i can get my eye lashes to grow back?

Accepted Answer

Derm: Try to get 8 hours sleep per night, maintain good hydration, eat healthfully, maintain normal cholesterol levels. Eyelash enhancement products can be used. Although I am not endorsing any products, some examples are: Latisse, (bimatoprost) Renew Lash, Revitalsh Eye, Enormous Lash &amp; Lilash. See Dermatologist if your eye lashes aren't  growing back out.

Question 7

i had artificial eye lashes & pulled them out causing most of my real eyelashes to be pulled out with them.. will they grow back?how long?what 2 use?

Accepted Answer

Usually will grow ba: And often takes in the order of seven to eight weeks. Repetitive trauma can retard or totally prevent regrowth though.

Question 8

i crashed my bike resulting in a big black eye and a chunk of my eye lashes disappearing :( will they grow back after that trauma?

Accepted Answer

Exam: I hope you had an examination by a physician. If not, make one. Your lashes may or may not grow back, depending on The nature of the injury.

Question 9

eyelashes fell out at site of chalazion in right eye, will they grow back?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: Consider if you have not gotten an evaluation by an ophthalmologist regarding the chalazion, loss of lashes can be an indicator of malignancy that can mimic a chalazion, though the chalazion itself can cause it too.

Question 10

what would make your eyelashes fall out on one eye with no pain or sweeling? they jus fell out!..will they grow back? i have had noo symptoms of any eye infection and jus don't know what to do..

Accepted Answer

Hello : Hello this could be alopecia areata.  An autoimmune response caused the eye lashes to fall out (it can happen in other areas like your scalp or eyebrows). Usually the hair or eye lashes grows back on their own.

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Eye lash lost once in a while. age 59 no thyroid for many years been taking meds for 20+ years. will they grow back if so how long does it take?

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I use the scissors to cut the end of my eyelashes because it always get in my eye.how lond doses it take for them to grow back?

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Can a benign nevus grow back if excisional biopsy did not 100% remove it although it was removed completely to the naked eye? how long would it take?

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Do eye lashes grow back ?

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Please let me know if there is a way i can get my eye lashes to grow back?

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I had artificial eye lashes & pulled them out causing most of my real eyelashes to be pulled out with them.. will they grow back?how long?what 2 use?

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I crashed my bike resulting in a big black eye and a chunk of my eye lashes disappearing :( will they grow back after that trauma?

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Eyelashes fell out at site of chalazion in right eye, will they grow back?

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What would make your eyelashes fall out on one eye with no pain or sweeling? they jus fell out!..will they grow back? i have had noo symptoms of any eye infection and jus don't know what to do..

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