Blepharitis is a chronic inflammation that affects the eyelids and the eyelashes, and it is one of the most common problems doctors see in their office. A frequent problem in both children and adults, ...

Blepharitis is an inflammatory condition of the eyelid margins and likely to be the most under-diagnosed, undertreated, and underappreciated eye disease worldwide. 1 Traditionally, clinicians classify ...

Blepharitis, a chronic condition that causes inflammation of the eyelids, affects millions of people across the United States. Despite being common, it is frequently underdiagnosed or mistaken for ...

AJMC ®: Demodex blepharitis has a high estimated prevalence in the United States. However, few US studies of this disease exist. Why is this disease so understudied here? JACKSON: The main reason ...

Morning eye crust, or rheum, is a normal accumulation of natural eye secretions and debris during sleep. However, excessive, discolored, or persistent crust can signal underlying conditions such as ...

AJMC ®: Can you walk us through your published findings regarding the real-world prevalence of Demodex blepharitis? 1 Why is this an important disease to study? KARPECKI: Demodex blepharitis is one of ...

Your eyes may appear bloodshot in the morning due to allergies or dry eyes. But sometimes, red eyes can indicate a more serious condition, such as injury or infection. After waking up in the morning ...