Our Blepharitis specialist will be able to prescribe you the correct eye drops to reduce any symptoms of irritation, inflammation and itchiness. For more serious conditions, your specialist will prescribe any appropriate treatment needed.
Blepharitis surgery (blepharoplasty surgery) is a surgical treatment performed to remove any excess skin that is affecting your eyes.
If your blepharitis specialist believes that your symptoms require another course of treatment they will help and advise you on the best steps you can take.
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Blepharitis is an inflammatory condition of the eye. Blepharitis is a condition defined by inflammation around the edges of your eyelids. This occurs when your tiny oil glands near the base of your eyelashes become infected, often affecting both of your eyes.
It can affect any age group at any time, although it is mostly common in children and over 50s. Many patients also experience repeated episodes. Although it can be sore and irritating, it’s not painful or contagious, and treatment for blepharitis is very straightforward.
At My-iClinic we can check if your symptoms are blepharitis and help you get treated quickly. The most common symptoms of blepharitis are:
With our modern ophthalmic equipment, our blepharitis specialist can check your eyes for the condition. If they confirm you have blepharitis, they will be able to prescribe you a course of treatment that will remission (reduce) your symptoms over time.
Curing blepharitis may depend on the severity of your symptoms. If you are experiencing blepharitis symptoms you will need to have an in-depth eye assessment and consultation with our blepharitis specialist. Our Blepharitis treatments can be an ongoing course of treatment to ensure your symptoms don’t worsen into any other serious eye conditions.
Blepharitis can be caused by a number of potential factors such as:
Our blepharitis treatment costs are from £200 starting with your private consultation with our blepharitis specialist. Any additional investigations and assessments for your eyes may increase your consultation fee. Further eye examination will depend if your specialist identifies a more serious problem from your initial eye checks.