blepharitis
/ˌblɛfəˈraɪtɪs/
noun
- Inflammation of the eyelids, often causing redness, itching, and flaking.
- People with blepharitis often feel like they have something in their eye.
- The doctor diagnosed her with blepharitis and prescribed warm compresses.
- Chronic blepharitis can be managed with good eyelid hygiene.