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Can you tell me about external (on the outer part of the eye) blepharitis?
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Eyelid inflammation: Blepharitis is an inflammation of the glands of the eyelid which cause reddening of the eyelids. Warm compreses twice a day and massage of the eyelids will help.
Answered 5/20/2014
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