
Trichiasis (Misdirected Eyelashes): Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2022年12月5日 · Trichiasis is an eye condition in which your eyelashes grow the wrong way — toward your eye rather than away from it. Having misdirected eyelashes causes your eye to become irritated because the lashes scrape against the …
What Is Trichiasis? - American Academy of Ophthalmology
2024年11月14日 · Trichiasis is a common eyelid problem. Eyelashes grow inwards toward the eye. The lashes rub against the cornea, the conjunctiva, and the inner surface of the eyelids. This irritates the eye.
Eyelashes that Grow Inward: Trichiasis Causes, Treatment and More - WebMD
2023年10月11日 · They help keep gunk out of your eyes. But sometimes, they grow in the wrong direction. This is a common condition called trichiasis. That’s when your eyelashes turn inward towards your eye. They...
Trichiasis - EyeWiki
Trichiasis results from eyelashes that are misdirected against the ocular surface. This is most often a consequence of eyelid inflammation and scarring, although it can be a presenting symptom of an eyelid margin malignancy as well.
Trichiasis - Wikipedia
Trichiasis (/ t r ɪ k i ˈ eɪ s ɪ s / trik-ee-AY-sis, / t r ɪ ˈ k aɪ ə s ɪ s / tri-KEYE-ə-sis) [1] is a medical term for abnormally positioned eyelashes that grow back toward the eye, touching the cornea or conjunctiva. This can be caused by infection, inflammation, autoimmune conditions, congenital defects, eyelid agenesis and trauma ...
Trichiasis (Ingrown Eyelashes) - All About Vision
2021年1月26日 · Trichiasis is the term for when an eyelash grows toward the eye rather than away. And, if an ingrown eyelash becomes infected, it may resemble a stye, which presents as a tender, pimple-like, red bump on or near the edge of the eyelid.
Trichiasis Symptoms and Treatment - American Academy of Ophthalmology
2020年11月10日 · Trichiasis treatment involves removing the eyelash, follicle or both, or redirecting eyelash growth. Sometimes trichiasis affects only a few eyelashes. Your ophthalmologist may simply remove them with forceps (tweezers).
Trichiasis - Eye Disorders - Merck Manual Consumer Version
Trichiasis is misalignment of eyelashes, which rub against the eyeball, in a person who does not have entropion. Trichiasis develops most commonly some time after chronic blepharitis (inflammation of the edges of the eyelids) or injury or damage to the eyelid or conjunctiva.
Trichiasis - Eye Disorders - Merck Manual Professional Edition
Trichiasis - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.
Ingrown Eyelash: Causes and Treatment - Verywell Health
2024年11月16日 · An ingrown eyelash (trichiasis) is a common eye problem that causes eyelashes to grow abnormally. Instead of growing out, ingrown eyelashes grow inward toward the eye. Since eyelashes are usually very coarse, trichiasis can feel like a needle poking into your eye and may cause pain and irritation.