An outward turning of the eyelid.
loosening of the eyelid causing it to turn outward, away from the eye
Term referring to eversion (turning outward) of the eyelid.
eyelid turns outward. Allows for the accumulation of foreign matter causing eye irritation.
Eversion of the anatomical eyelid margin away from the globe.
a mechanical defect of the lids and can only be corrected by surgery
The growth of the columnar epithelium of the endocervix on to the ectocervix.
Eyelid falling away from the eyeball.
A condition that results in outward-turning eyelids.
a loose or out-turned eyelid
turning outwards of the eyelid margin
an outward rolling of a margin of part of the body. Here this refers to the eversion of the endocervix out of the cervical os onto the ectocervix.
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results when the eyelids turn out
The turning outward of the eyelashes and eyelid. Ectropion (of the upper eyelid) is accompanied with retrotarsal atrophy. Ectropion (of the lower eyelid) is caused by orbicularis muscle weakness, and/or prolapse of adipose tissue.
Contraction of the skin of the eyelid (usually the lower), causing the lid to be turned inside out.
Condition, usually in the elderly, in which the eyelids don't stay positioned against the eye. May lead to sever dry eye and uncontrolled tearing.
is the outward displacement of the eyelid margin causing permanent tear overflow and chronic conjunctivitis. This condition leaves the eye deprived of protection from foreign particles.
(ek-TROH-pee-un). Outward turning of the upper or lower eyelid so that the lid margin does not rest against the eyeball, but falls or is pulled away. Can create corneal exposure with excessive drying, tearing, and irritation. Usually from aging.
Turning out of the eyelashes
Turning out of the eyelid.
the eyelid is turned outwards away from the eyeball, often accompanied by a disturbed lacrimation (secretion of tears), mostly caused by age-related tissue laxity, more rarely by an inflammation or cicatrization (scarring) of the eyelid.
A condition in which the eyelids are turned outwards.
Ectropion is a medical condition in which the lower eyelid turns outwards. The condition can be repaired surgically. Ectropion is also found in dogs as a genetic disorder in certain breeds.