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Ectropion
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Ectropion Treatment
Artificial tears (a lubricant) may provide relief from dryness and keep the cornea lubricated. Surgery to tighten the muscles that hold the eyelids in place is usually effective and may be performed as outpatient surgery with local anesthetic.
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• Definition
• Ectropion Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Ectropion Symptoms & Signs
• Ectropion Prevention
• Ectropion Diagnosis & Tests
• Ectropion Treatment
• Ectropion Prognosis
• Ectropion Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Review Date : 12/22/2002
Reviewed By : Raymond S. Douglas M.D., Ph.D. Department of Ophthalmology, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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