The lid deformities - Ectropion and Entropion
Of the eyelids, congenital, with advancing age, or sometimes trauma, an accident, such as a tumor deformities can be seen. Basically our eyes for our eyes around the eyelids are quite important. The lacrimal glands, lacrimal ducts, the eyelashes, the eyelids is located within the structure. For any reason that can affect the eyes and vision changes that may occur in the eyelids can cause problems. The inside of the eyelids in the back, typically red or returned in a condition out of doors, and the two of them ectropion are common condition.
Typically red, is a deformity of the eyelid on the inside back cover. Red typically much lower than have been reported due to the anatomical structure in the lid. The texture of the bottom cover may be completely or partially turn inward. Especially the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye lashes and keratinized layer of skin tissue to make contact, it's quite disturbing. Eyes stinging, burning, redness, tearing seen. Untreated, can cause permanent damage on the surface of the cornea in cases of late ulcerations and infections that can be seen. Treatment is surgery. The structures that cause the tightening of lid laxity, and it is essential that The Shape of the cover to be corrected. Oculoplastic surgery in the hands of the foundation is long-lasting and successful results are achieved.
Outward rotation of the eyelid on your eyelids is another reason that can be described as ektropio of distortions. It is also usually seen in the lower lid ectropion. The lower eyelids are more prone to such disorders as different as they are from the top. Entropio unlike keratinized skin cover for turning outwards of the eye and structure of the lashes, not to irritate the eyes covered with sensitive mucous cover the internals of exposure to external agents are subjected to.
When viewed from the face of this situation is noticed by the patient. The dynamics of the disruption of the eyelid, especially dryness of the cornea on the surface of the eye and can cause distress. Again, the majority of patients within gollenen tears flows to the outside of the eyelids. Regularly wipe the tears of these patients increases the damage deformity and skin cover case for staying in.
Surgical correction is the treatment of ektropio typically as red. The eye lid deformity can be corrected with surgery is usually performed under local anesthesia. As in oculoplastic surgery and protective covers my eyes on entropion that implements the principles of intervention approaches will bring the most successful results of a physician.
