What Is Blepharitis?

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5. Ulcerative Blepharitis

This type of eyelid inflammation can be one of the most severe: sore, inflamed eyelids can develop a crusty surface, which leads to matting, sores, and even bleeding. The cornea of your eyeball can even develop swelling if it is not treated in time.

Ulcerative blepharitis is usually bacterial, but it can also be viral. Treatments include antibiotics or antivirals, eye drops, or artificial tears.

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