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Outward turning of the eyelid is called as Ectropion. This allows the tears to flow out of the eye.
Chronic inflammation and lid scarring due to burns, skin disease.
It may occur with aging.
A short surgery to correct the lid position.
Inward turning of the lid margin is called as Entropion.
It leads to lashes irritating the eye and tearing.
Chronic inflammation, scarring due to burns or infections in the eye.
A short surgical procedure to correct the lid position.
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