{"id":4578,"date":"2020-02-08T09:54:56","date_gmt":"2020-02-08T09:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/?p=4578"},"modified":"2021-08-12T09:15:43","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T09:15:43","slug":"14-early-signs-of-blepharitis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/14-early-signs-of-blepharitis\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Early Signs of Blepharitis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eye.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4581\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eye.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/?attachment_id=4581\" class=\"wp-image-4581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eye.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eye-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Blepharitis is the redness of the eyelids. Blepharitis, for the most part, includes the piece of the eyelid where the eyelashes develop and influences the two eyelids. Blepharitis regularly happens when minor oil glands situated close to the base of the eyelashes become stopped up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This prompts inflammation and red eyes. A few maladies and conditions can cause blepharitis. Blepharitis is regularly a constant condition that is hard to treat. Blepharitis can be awkward and might be unattractive. It doesn&#8217;t make changeless harm to your visual perception, and it&#8217;s not infectious. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though it\u2019s not infectious, you may want to wear dark-colored glasses, so that people won\u2019t look at your condition. When you have blepharitis, you shouldn\u2019t rub the area because it could make it worse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to find out if you have blepharitis, there are 14 early signs to look out for. That way you can decide to seek medical treatment or not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Your eyes are so flaky that your eyelids will make it difficult opening them<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This occurs considering the way that, as a significant part of your commonplace tear ability to keep your eyes lubed up, your <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/referenceworkentry\/10.1007\/978-1-4020-6359-6_3728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eyes <\/a>build up a natural liquid-based discharge medium-term. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since you&#8217;re not squinting while you rest to wash away any plenitude matter, it collects toward the edges of your eyes, along these lines that gunky stuff you find in the initial segment of the day. Blepharitis can take this strategy to a whole other level. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Right when you have blepharitis, your oil glands can overproduce oil that comes up drying on your eyelashes. That can make it feel like your eyes are on a very basic level stuck shut when you wake up. Whether or not your case isn&#8217;t that extraordinary, you may wind up with an enormous measure of outside layer accumulating on your eyelashes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eye-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4582\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eye-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/?attachment_id=4582\" class=\"wp-image-4582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eye-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eye-2-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. The skin around your eyes falls off<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bacterial bounty on your eyelids can cause blepharitis, and from time to time this abundance can similarly make your eyelid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6455972\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">skin <\/a>chip off or look flaky. In a very off the marked difficulty, blepharitis aggravation may make you have to rub your eyes, yet that usually just exacerbates eyelid chipping. If you can do not rub your eyes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though blepharitis isn\u2019t infectious, you can cause damage to your eyelid. You may not want to wear an eye patch over your eyes, but that may be the only way for you to keep your hands off of your eyelids. Most of the time when you do rub your eyes, they are dirty. This will cause the condition to get worse. During this time, women should not wear makeup. It is important that nothing gets into the eye or around the eye area until you see what the doctor says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Anxiety.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1775\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Anxiety.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/30-menopause-symptoms-that-affect-a-womans-life\/anxiety-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-1775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Anxiety.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Anxiety-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Your eyes spill over with tears<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6095371\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blepharitis <\/a>can make your eyes so pointlessly watery that it looks like you watched a string of back to back disasters. Since blepharitis causes things like dead skin that is flaky and liquid to make along your eyelids, it has extremely basic access to your eyes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There, it can upset your eyeballs, so your eyes may annihilate as needs be. Dry eye, a run of the mill snare of blepharitis, can similarly be a factor. If you have dry eye, your eyes can&#8217;t make enough tears or produce tears of low quality that can&#8217;t keep your eyes soaked and sound. Blepharitis can cause this by blocking those oily glands, so your tear film needs more oil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An enormous number of upsetting reactions like dryness, bothering, redness, anguish, and sensitivity to light. Counter-intuitively enough, dry eye can similarly cause superfluous tearing as your eyes work to quench their thirst.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Splash-Your-Face.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4583\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Splash-Your-Face.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/?attachment_id=4583\" class=\"wp-image-4583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Splash-Your-Face.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Splash-Your-Face-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Your eyes sting which causes you to flush them with cold water<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a good idea to not use hot water. Hot <a href=\"https:\/\/fdc.nal.usda.gov\/fdc-app.html#\/food-details\/1230812\/nutrients\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">water <\/a>will irritate the eyes. It is important to not use eye drops. This could cause additional inflammation. Blepharitis can make your eyes feel sensitive. Your eyes will become drier.\u00a0 All that blepharitis gunk can get on top of your eyelids and cause stinging. The more you try to get whatever you think you have in your eyes, it will cause inflammation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though it stings, this will cause more dryness. When it stings, don\u2019t force the eyelid open and pour water into your eyes. The best you can do for the time being is to place a cold compress over your eyelids. It is better for you to seek medical attention because the doctor knows exactly how to treat the condition, even though, it is hard to treat. You don\u2019t want to make it worse than it already is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Eye-Trauma.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Eye-Trauma.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Eye-Trauma-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Your eyes just as eyelids are persistently red<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6095371\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blepharitis <\/a>doesn&#8217;t just stream how your eyes feel, but it can impact their concealing, too. Your eyelids can get red as a segment of such irritation, and your authentic eyes can take on a red tone if the veins in your conjunctiva, which is the mucous film on the veneer of your eyes and the inner pieces of your eyelids broaden due to irritation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This can occur because of blepharitis challenges like dry eye or in light of the fact that little skin drops get at you. Before you do anything to your eyelids, ask your doctor what treatments you can do at home until you get to see him or her. The doctor may suggest placing a cool compress over the eye area for a few minutes. It is important to note that you shouldn\u2019t place the compress on your eye area until you place a clean towel over it first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/swollen-eye-lids.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4584\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/swollen-eye-lids.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/?attachment_id=4584\" class=\"wp-image-4584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/swollen-eye-lids.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/swollen-eye-lids-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. You have disturbed, swollen eyelids<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s definitely not hard to envision that puffy, disturbed <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/referenceworkentry\/10.1007\/978-1-4020-6359-6_3728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eyes <\/a>are a sign of hypersensitivities. In any case, sensitivities consistently cause shivering in your certifiable eyeballs while blepharitis can make you have to rub your energized, annoying eyelids straightforwardly off your face. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As stated before, it might be a good idea to place an eye patch over your eyes until the puffiness goes away. The more you are encouraged to rub your eyes, the more irritated blepharitis will get. The area will become more swollen if you lie in that area. Try sleeping on the opposite side or on your back. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Protect the irritated eyelid at night by placing a sleep mask over it. When you wake up, the area will still be swollen, so don\u2019t get tempted to rub it. When you wash your face try washing gently around the area and let it either air dry or with a clean cloth pat it gently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Foreign-Object-in-the-Eye-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3133\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Foreign-Object-in-the-Eye-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/9-warning-cataract-symptoms\/foreign-object-in-the-eye-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-3133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Foreign-Object-in-the-Eye-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Foreign-Object-in-the-Eye-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Your eyelids are on a very basic level of an oil slick<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It is because of your oil gland. Right when these areas become energized, they can make more ordinary oils than anticipated, causing your eyelids to appear as if they&#8217;re filled with oil. Few out of every odd individual with blepharitis will get this <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/referenceworkentry\/10.1007\/978-3-642-28753-4_202211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">symptom<\/a>, yet in case you have smooth skin regardless, your odds may be higher. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though they may produce an abundance of oil, you still don\u2019t want to rub the eyelids. If you have to do anything to the eyelids, always use a clean cloth and gently wipe around the area. Don\u2019t rub the area roughly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your eyelids are closed, don\u2019t open them, so that you can get the oil out of your eyes. It will leak out on its own. Never use your bare hands to get rid of the oil. You\u2019ll just cause more germs to get onto the eyelid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Sensitivity-to-the-light.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2920\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Sensitivity-to-the-light.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/12-distressing-migraine-symptoms\/sensitivity-to-the-light-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-2920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Sensitivity-to-the-light.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Sensitivity-to-the-light-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. You&#8217;re going to end up being sensitive to light<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6095371\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blepharitis <\/a>can leave you getting for your shades when you consistently would have the alternative to manage the light okay. By and large, this happens if you have a dry eye near your blepharitis. Dry eye impacts your corneas, which are the sensible, curve-shaped outer layers of your eyes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exactly when your typical tears can&#8217;t support your corneas fittingly, your corneas can get tried, causing light sensitivity. Besides shades, you may want to wear a hat to cover your eyelids even more. If you\u2019re an eyeglass wearer, you can ask your eye doctor, if you can get the glasses that turn dark in the light. They also have prescription shades. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may need to wear them in the house, especially when you turn on lamps. You don\u2019t want to keep your lamps off because you\u2019ll end up running into things and hurting yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-8 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/itchy-eyes.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4585\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/itchy-eyes.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/?attachment_id=4585\" class=\"wp-image-4585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/itchy-eyes.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/itchy-eyes-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. You&#8217;re glinting significantly more than standard<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a general side effect that goes with blepharitis. In case something gets in your eyes like eyelid skin chips or eye body, glimmering is a trademark to put your fingers over your eyelids to get whatever it is out. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/referenceworkentry\/10.1007\/978-1-4020-6359-6_3728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eyes <\/a>also likely feel dry and grating, and gleaming is your eyes&#8217; average to spread dampness over your eyeballs and improve everything. It is a good idea to not strain your eyes if you\u2019re trying to see something. Your other eye may not have blepharitis, so you can use that one. The more your eyes water, the better. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re out running errands, it may look as though, you\u2019re crying, but your eyes are getting lubricated. That\u2019s why it is a good idea to wear shades because people will notice the water. They will ask if you are feeling okay and you\u2019ll feel embarrassed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-9 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eyelids.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4586\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eyelids.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/?attachment_id=4586\" class=\"wp-image-4586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eyelids.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Blepharitis-eyelids-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Your eyelashes are being wonky by creating in a weird way or basically dropping out completely<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the explanation it&#8217;s so basic to get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6095371\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">blepharitis <\/a>managed in case you have it. Blepharitis can make your eyelashes drop out or create odd edges when they return. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is in light of the fact that your eyelashes are close to your oil glands, and if those are continually stimulated, your eyelashes may drop out as needs be. Don\u2019t be tempted to pull your eyelashes out. You\u2019ll irritate the condition even more. By then, when they grow back, they will no doubt be not able to come in straight because of scarring or irritation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is less likely to happen, but if it does there is nothing to worry about. At least you have some eyelashes. Once your eyelashes grow back, you shouldn\u2019t be tempted to place mascara on them. You may have to go without eye makeup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-10 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Itchiness_-Pink-Eye.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"966\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Itchiness_-Pink-Eye.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/12-common-symptoms-pink-eye\/itchiness_-pink-eye\/\" class=\"wp-image-966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Itchiness_-Pink-Eye.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Itchiness_-Pink-Eye-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Itchiness is a sign that you have blepharitis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you rub your eyes, it will cause you to continue rubbing them. When you rub your eyes with dirty hands, the condition will get worse. Most people don\u2019t wash their hands beforehand when they play with their eyes. If the eyelid isn\u2019t all the way shut, it will then. It will even make the eyelid redder. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it becomes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC5845794\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">itchy<\/a>, the best you can do is to fight through it. The itchiness should go away on its own. The longer you rub it, it\u2019ll stay itchy. This will cause the eyes to become dry. It is a good idea to use eye drops until you speak to your doctor. The doctor may prescribe an eye medication that will alleviate the symptoms of blepharitis. Use the medication as prescribed. Even if the itch is unbearable don\u2019t use more than what the prescription says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Remove-Your-Contact-Lenses.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Remove-Your-Contact-Lenses.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Remove-Your-Contact-Lenses-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Contact lens are uncomfortable to wear<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The contact lens will irritate the eyes even if you change them every day. Make sure when you remove them that your hands are clean. Debris will get into your <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/referenceworkentry\/10.1007\/978-1-4020-6359-6_3728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eyes <\/a>and make blepharitis worse. The best thing you can do is to wear eyeglasses that are tinted. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The contact lens may show the real you, but people won\u2019t see the real you. They will see someone with a severe eye condition. It isn\u2019t contagious, but people still may not want to be around you. Your eye doctor will even suggest for you to get rid of the contacts and start wearing eyeglasses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no need to wear a contact lens when they are uncomfortable. This will just cause you to play with your eyes more. Your eyelids will eventually close and you won\u2019t be able to open them until you seek medical attention from an eye specialist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-11 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"246\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/swollen-eye-lid.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4588\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/swollen-eye-lid.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/?attachment_id=4588\" class=\"wp-image-4588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/swollen-eye-lid.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/swollen-eye-lid-300x148.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. One eyelid is worse than the other one when you have blepharitis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, one eyelid may be closed where the other one is open, but irritated. Hopefully, you\u2019ll still be able to see out of the opened eye. Don\u2019t try to make the other eyelid open because you\u2019ll just make it worse. Let your eyelid stay closed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/referenceworkentry\/10.1007\/978-1-4020-6359-6_3728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eye <\/a>doctor will examine the eye area to see what can be done to open the eyelid. One eyelid may not have any eyelashes where the other one does. Even though there are eyelashes on the other eyelid, they still may be falling out. You\u2019ll notice eyelashes falling on your face. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, the eyelid that still has eyelashes may be out of place. They won\u2019t be straight like they were before. When blepharitis begins to heal, you may be able to see clearly out of one eye while the other eyelid is still closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-12 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/rubbing-eye.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4589\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/rubbing-eye.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/?attachment_id=4589\" class=\"wp-image-4589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/rubbing-eye.jpg 500w, https:\/\/veryhealthy.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/rubbing-eye-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14. Eyelashes rubbing against eyeball is another sign to look out for<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the eyelashes are rubbing against each other, you\u2019ll be tempted to put your fingers in your eye to see if you can get out the eyelash. There are no eyelashes in your eyes. The longer you keep your fingers in your <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/referenceworkentry\/10.1007\/978-1-4020-6359-6_3728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eyes<\/a>, the more irritated they will become. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even rubbing your fingers over your eyelid shouldn\u2019t be done. The best thing to do is to keep your eyelids closed. Make an appointment to see your primary care physician, so he or she can examine your eyes. The physician shouldn\u2019t force your eyelids open. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A proper doctor will know how to examine the eyes without making the condition worse. If you can\u2019t get to your doctor soon enough, another option is to go to the emergency room. 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