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Eye-Opening Facts About Blepharitis
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In this episode, we dive into the world of blepharitis, a common yet often misunderstood condition that causes inflammation of the eyelids. Affecting people of all ages and backgrounds, blepharitis leads to symptoms such as eye irritation, redness, swelling, and dryness, significantly impacting quality of life. We'll explore the various causes, including bacterial infections, gland dysfunction, and even mites, and discuss the challenges of diagnosing and treating this multifaceted disorder. From simple home remedies to advanced medical treatments, join us as we uncover the best strategies for managing blepharitis and maintaining healthy, comfortable eyes.
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