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Crusted eyelashes refer to the formation of dry, flaky, or sticky deposits along the edges of the eyelashes, which can sometimes lead to a crusty appearance. This condition is defined as the buildup of debris or discharge around the eyelashes, which may result in discomfort or irritation. The causes of crusted eyelashes are varied and can include eye infections, such as conjunctivitis or blepharitis. Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, often causes discharge that can dry and crust around the eyes. Blepharitis, an inflammation of the eyelid margins, can lead to the accumulation of oily secretions, dead skin cells, and debris, forming crusts along the eyelashes. Allergies or irritants, such as pollutants, dust, or makeup, can also contribute to crusting by causing irritation and increased discharge. Additionally, conditions like meibomian gland dysfunction, where the oil-producing glands in the eyelids become blocked, can lead to crusted eyelashes. Treatment for crusted eyelashes involves addressing both the underlying cause and managing symptoms. For infections like conjunctivitis or blepharitis, using warm compresses can help loosen and remove crusts, while antibiotic or anti-inflammatory eye drops may be prescribed if an infection is present. Maintaining good eyelid hygiene by gently cleansing the eyelid margins with mild, non-irritating cleansers can help prevent and treat crusting. Avoiding irritants and allergens, and properly removing eye makeup, can also prevent crust formation. If symptoms persist or are severe, consulting an eye care professional is important for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
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