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Chalazion : Complications

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Complications could include:
A large chalazion can cause astigmatism due to pressure on the cornea. This will get better when the chalazion is treated.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 6, 2008
Most styes heal with minimal treatment in about a week.Recurring styes may be an indication of a chronic eye infection called Staphylococcus blepharitis. In this condition, the eyelids are crusty, reddened, and swollen.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Astigmatism is an eye disorder in which the cornea(the clear tissue covering the front of the eye) is abnormally curved, causing out-of-focus vision.The cause of astigmatism is unknown. It is usually present from birth, and often occurs together w...
Source:ADAM
Date:July 28, 2008
Astigmatism is the result of an inability of the cornea to properly focus an image onto the retina. The result is a blurred image.The cornea is the outermost part of the eye.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Astigmatism results from an inability of the cornea to properly focus an image as a single point onto the retina, instead focusing the image on two different locations. The result is a blurred image.The cornea is a transparent layer that bends lig...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Astigmatism is a problem of visual distortion caused by a misshapen cornea. The cornea acts as a focusing lens for the eye.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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