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What is acute and onset of blepharitis mean?
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Eyelid inflammation: Probably should read 'acute onset of blepharitis.' That is medicalese for inflammation of the eyelids that developed abruptly. Blepharitis (eyelid inflammation) has several possible causes.
Answered 2/26/2015
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