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Eyelashes problem

2020-08-07 11:52:45
One of the eyelashes gives pinching effect on eye skin. Please suggest what to do. It started three days back.
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Hi inturned eye lash can give rise to irritation and rub over the eyeball. This condition is known as trichiasis  , sometimes the eyelid margin is inturned known as Entropion and can lead to ulcer formation. This needs immediate eye check up and solution to avoid complications. Good wishes Dr Mridula Mehta Mehta national eye care clinic

Answered2020-08-21 18:43:19

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If an eyelash is touching your cornea, it may cause irritation. Consult your nearest ophthalmologist.

Answered2020-08-10 14:18:29

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Beeter consult online for proper diagnosis and management

Answered2020-08-09 08:22:30

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Mostly infection do consult online or in person. Need photo of eyes for correct diagnosis and treatment

Answered2020-08-08 15:26:03

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If It's touching cornea , and causing irritation and watering , it has to be removed .
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send pictures for better understanding
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you can try wash with clean water ,

Answered2020-08-07 15:08:08

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May be you are having infection at the root of the eyelash. Do hot fomentation. Better consult online for proper diagnosis and management.

Answered2020-08-08 01:20:55

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