Eye Lid Laxity - Overview

Eyelid Positional Disorders

Ectropion

Ectropion is the medical term used to describe sagging and outward turning of the lower eyelid and eyelashes.
The margin of the eyelid and the eyelashes revert (turn out) . This rubbing can lead to excessive tearing, crusting of the eyelid, mucous discharge and irritation of the eye

Entropion

Entropion is the medical term used to describe sagging and outward turning of the lower eyelid and eyelashes.
The margin of the eyelid and the eyelashes invert (turn in) . This rubbing can lead to excessive tearing, crusting of the eyelid, mucous discharge and irritation of the eye

Trichiasis

Other Eyelid conditions

Floppy Eyelid Syndrome

Eyelid sponanteously inverts