Hordeolum (Stye)
• The most common causative agent is staphylococcus (S. aureus).
• Inflammation of the meibomian glands is called internal sty.
• Inflammation of Zeis and Moll glands is called external sty.
• Hot compress, eyelash cleaning, antibiotic drops and eye ointment are used in treatment.
chalazion
• It is lipogranuloma of the meibomian glands.
• Swelling occurs on the eyelids.
• It is surgically excised.
blepharitis
• They are bilateral, common inflammations of the eyelids.
• There are seborrheic, staphylococcal and mixed varieties.
• Madarosis (eyelash loss) may develop.
• Etiology-oriented treatment is applied.