Medicines for the Treatment of Blepharitis

it is an inflammatory pathology involving the eyelids and which can occur in an acute or chronic form. On the other hand, depending on the nature of the inflammation, it is possible to distinguish: ulcerative blepharitis; hyperemic blepharitis and seborrheic (or squamous) blepharitis. Furthermore, the existence of allergic blepharitis is also noted.

sustained by staphylococci or viral infections sustained mainly by Herpes simplex.

Seborrheic blepharitis, on the other hand, seems to be favored by the presence of disorders such as acne rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis of the face and scalp and dandruff.

As for hyperemic blepharitis, however, the causes are very often difficult to identify.

Other disorders that can favor the onset of blepharitis are: alterations in the secretion of the meibomian glands (meibomite), allergies (allergic blepharitis), mite or lice infestations of the eyelashes and conjunctivitis of various kinds.

and eye redness;

Foreign body sensation in the eye;

Photophobia;

Secretions, itching and burning.

In ulcerative blepharitis, moreover, small bleeding ulcers may appear; while in seborrheic blepharitis it is possible to witness the formation of greasy scales. Hyperemic blepharitis, on the other hand, manifests itself with very general symptoms (swelling and redness).