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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Ectropion
  1. Ectropion 
    Ectropion is the turning out of the eyelid so that the inner surface is exposed. It most ... Ectropion is very often caused by the aging process. The connective (supporting) tissue of the eyelid becomes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001007.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Blepharocheilodontic syndrome 
    ... out so that the inner surface is exposed (ectropion). The outside of the lower lid may sag ... cheilo-dontic syndrome Blepharo-cheilo-odontic syndrome Clefting, ectropion, and conical teeth Ectropion, inferior, with cleft lip ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/blepharocheilodontic-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Eyelid Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your eyelids help protect your eyes. When you blink, your eyelids spread moisture over your eyes. Blinking also helps move dirt or other particles off the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/eyeliddisorders.html - Health Topics
  4. Miller syndrome 
    ... turn out so the inner surface is exposed (ectropion), and a notch in the lower eyelids called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/miller-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Sézary syndrome 
    ... and toenails, and lower eyelids that turn outward (ectropion). Some people with Sézary syndrome are less able ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/sezary-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Oculoplastic procedures 
    ... ptosis ) Eyelids that turn inward (entropion) or outward (ectropion) Eye problems caused by thyroid disease, such as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000781.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. What Is Dry Eye? Video (American Academy of Ophthalmology)  
    ... swollen or red) Entropion (when eyelids turn in); ectropion (eyelids turn outward) Being in smoke, wind or ...
    https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/what-is-dry-eye - Videos
  8. Changes in the Body with Aging (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Older Adult Health/Reference Desk ... Older Adult Health ... Merck & Co., Inc. ... Changes in the Body With Aging - Explore from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version.
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../changes-in-the-body-with-aging - External Health Links
  9. Red Eye (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Eye Diseases/Related Issues ... Eye Diseases ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../basics/definition/SYM-20050748?p=1 - External Health Links