HomeoRemedyChronic blepharitis with sore and swollen meibomian glands
- Chronic, sore and swollen meibomian glands on the eyelid margins
- Sensitivity to cold air or wind, with a need to keep the eyes closed
- Pustular conjunctivitis, sometimes with tinea capitis
Overview
Blepharitis is an inflammation of the eyelids, causing redness, swelling, and irritation. It can lead to loss of eyelashes and other eye-related issues.
Remedies often used
The right one depends on your exact symptoms, not just the name of the problem. The Remedy Finder compares them for you.
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Chrysopharicum Acid
Intense sensitive to light (light sensitivity)
- Intense sensitivity to light (sensitive to light)
- Crusty, scaly, or flaky eyelid skin
- Redness and inflammation of the eyelids
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Morbillinum
Eczema of the eyelids
- Eczema or rash on the eyelids
- Inflammation and irritation of the eyelids
- Headaches that feel like a tight band around the head
Thick, red, swollen and ulcerated eyelids, sensitive to heat, cold or touch
- Sensitivity to heat, cold or touch
- Aching and itching in the eyeballs
- Excessive tearing and sensitive to light
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Hepar sulphurThrobbing, sensitive inflammation of the eyelidsAluminaChronic granular lids with thickening of mucous membranes and loss of eyelashesPulsatilla pratensisProfuse, bland discharge from the eyesStaphisagriaCalcarea iodataEnlarged glands, especially tonsilsRhus toxicodendronProfuse tearing and swelling of the eyelidsMezereumThick, hard crusts on the eyelids and scalpConium maculatumIndurated (hardened), thick and heavy eyelids
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Get the appSee a doctor if
- Severe pain, redness, or swelling in the eyes or eyelids
- Sudden vision changes or loss of vision
- Fever, chills, or other signs of infection
- Persistent discharge or pus from the eyes
Everyday tips
- Gently clean the eyelids with a warm, clean washcloth to remove any crusts or debris
- Avoid rubbing or touching the eyes excessively
- Use a humidifier to keep the air moist and prevent further drying of the eyes
- Limit exposure to irritants like smoke, dust, or harsh chemicals
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