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An ingrowing eyelash, also known as trichiasis, occurs when an eyelash grows inward towards the eye rather than outward, causing irritation and potential damage to the cornea. This condition is defined as the misdirection of eyelash growth, where the affected lashes can rub against the surface of the eye, leading to discomfort, redness, and inflammation. The causes of ingrowing eyelashes can include factors such as chronic eye inflammation or infections, which can alter the growth direction of the eyelashes. Conditions like blepharitis, which causes inflammation of the eyelid margins, or previous eye injuries can also lead to trichiasis. Additionally, genetic factors or scarring from previous eye surgeries may contribute to the development of ingrowing eyelashes. Treatment for ingrowing eyelashes aims to relieve symptoms and address the underlying cause. One common approach is to carefully remove the offending eyelashes using specialized tools or techniques performed by an eye care professional. In cases where trichiasis is recurrent, more permanent solutions may be needed. These can include cryotherapy, which involves freezing the hair follicles to prevent future growth, or electrolysis, which uses electrical currents to destroy the hair follicles. For associated conditions like blepharitis, treating the underlying inflammation with antibiotics or anti-inflammatory medications can help improve the eyelash growth direction. Proper eyelid hygiene, including regular cleaning with mild solutions, can also prevent recurrence. If symptoms persist or affect vision, consulting an ophthalmologist is essential for a comprehensive evaluation and appropriate management.
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