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entropion

A turning inward of the eyelid Etiology: -> muscle spasm of lower lid Clinical manifestations: 1) turning inward of the eyelid 2) foreign body sensation 3) irritation 4) watery eyes Management: 1) artificial tears 2) lubricating ointment 3) antibiotic (ophthalmic) if indicated 4) consult to ophthalmology for surgery

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ectropion

General

sign/symptom eyelid disease

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Greater Los Angeles, GRECC, optometry