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Chalazion Eyelid Surgery

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The eyelid is injected with a local anesthetic, a clamp is put on the eyelid, then the eyelid is turned over, an incision is made on the inside of the eyelid, and the chalazion is drained and scraped out with a curette. A scar on the upper lid can cause discomfort as some patients feel the scar as they blink.

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This video shows chalazion eyelid surgery. The description outlines the eyelid being injected with a local anesthetic, a clamp placed on the eyelid, the eyelid turned over, an incision made on the inside of the eyelid, and the chalazion drained and scraped out with a curette, and notes that a scar on the upper lid can cause discomfort when blinking.

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  • Local anesthetic injection into the eyelid is described
  • A clamp is placed and the eyelid is turned over
  • An incision is made on the inside of the eyelid
  • The chalazion is drained and scraped out with a curette
  • Discomfort from an upper lid scar when blinking is noted

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This video presents “Chalazion Eyelid Surgery” — The eyelid is injected with a local anesthetic, a clamp is put on the eyelid, then the eyelid is turned over, an incision is made on the inside of the eyelid, and the chalazion is drained and scraped out with a curette. A scar on the upper. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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