Below, you can find reference links about Eyelid Disorders.

• Diagnosis/Symptoms

  • Vision Symptoms(American Academy of Ophthalmology)

• Treatment

  • Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)(Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology)
  • Blepharoplasty - slideshow
  • Also available in Spanish
  • Ptosis -- Eyelids That Droop(American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) - PDF

• Specific Conditions

  • Benign Essential Blepharospasm(National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
  • Blepharitis(American Academy of Ophthalmology)
  • Also available in Spanish
  • Blepharitis(National Eye Institute)
  • Chalazia and Styes(American Academy of Ophthalmology)
  • Also available in Spanish
  • Drooping Eyelid (Ptosis)(InteliHealth, Harvard Medical School)
  • Ectropion -- Eyelids That Turn Out(American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) - PDF
  • Entropion -- Eyelids That Turn In(American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) - PDF
  • Eye Twitching(Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
  • Facts about Blepharospasm(National Eye Institute)
  • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction and Treatment (Posterior Blepharitis)(American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus)
  • Sty(Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
  • Trichiasis(Merck & Co., Inc.)

• Related Issues

  • Eyelid Cancer(American Society of Clinical Oncology)

• Pictures & Photographs

  • Blepharitis(Logical Images)
  • Blepharoplasty(American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Eyelid Growths(Merck & Co., Inc.)
  • Ptosis(American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Stye (Hordeolum and Chalazion)(Logical Images)

• Health Check Tools

  • Drooping Eyelid(DSHI Systems)

• Clinical Trials

  • ClinicalTrials.gov: Blepharoptosis(National Institutes of Health)
  • ClinicalTrials.gov: Blepharospasm(National Institutes of Health)
  • ClinicalTrials.gov: Chalazion(National Institutes of Health)
  • ClinicalTrials.gov: Eyelid Diseases(National Institutes of Health)
  • ClinicalTrials.gov: Hordeolum(National Institutes of Health)

• Genetics

  • Genetics Home Reference: Benign essential blepharospasm(National Library of Medicine)
  • Genetics Home Reference: Blepharophimosis, ptosis, and epicanthus inversus syndrome(National Library of Medicine)

• Journal Articles

  References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine)

  • Article: Blepharoplastic: essential review.
  • Article: Blepharoptosis.
  • Article: Ectropion, entropion, trichiasis.
  • Eyelid Disorders -- see more articles

• Dictionaries/Glossaries

  • Glossary of Eye-Related Terms(Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology)

• Directories

  • Find an Eye M.D.(American Academy of Ophthalmology)
  • Also available in Spanish
  • Finding an Eye Care Professional(National Eye Institute)
  • Also available in Spanish

• Organizations

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • National Eye Institute

• Children

  • Eyelid Problems(American Academy of Pediatrics)