eyelid skin flaccidity

Introduction

Introduction to eyelid skin flaccid disorder Eyelid skin flaccidity is a rare eyelid skin disease that occurs after puberty. The real cause is unknown and may be related to autonomic or endocrine disorders. Eyelid skin flaccid disease occurs mostly after puberty. The real cause is unknown, the cause may be: septum and lacrimal gland Lockwood ligament relaxation, causing lacrimal gland and sputum fat prolapse, resulting in eyelid skin blood and lymphatic circulation disorders, and degenerative changes. Sometimes the upper lip also sag, forming a double lip phenomenon, and the heavier one needs to remove excess skin. The disease is more common in young women, both eyes are onset; skin edema on the upper jaw, mild congestion, heavy in the morning, can be resolved by 2-3 days, and then re-issued in a few days. basic knowledge The proportion of illness: 0.003% - 0.006% Susceptible people: more common in young women Mode of infection: non-infectious Complications: eyelid closure

Cause

Causes of eyelid flaccid disorder

Eyelid skin flaccid disease occurs mostly after puberty. The real cause is unknown, the cause may be: septum and lacrimal gland Lockwood ligament relaxation, causing lacrimal gland and sputum fat prolapse, resulting in eyelid skin blood and lymphatic circulation disorders, and degenerative changes. Sometimes the upper lip also sag, forming a double lip phenomenon, and the heavier one needs to remove excess skin.

Prevention

Eyelid flaccid disorder prevention

1. The diet is light, nutritious, and pay attention to the balance of the diet. Avoid spicy food.

2. Keep away from allergens and stay away from crowded places.

3. Early detection and early diagnosis is the key to the prevention and treatment of this disease.

4. Keep your mind calm. Avoid anger in the spring, do not be too impatient, always keep your peace of mind.

5. Go to bed early and get up early and exercise. Insufficient sleep can reduce the body's immune function, and it is also easy to stimulate the fire, causing external injuries.

Complication

Eyelid flaccidity complications Complications, eyelid closure

There may be a spasm and a lifting of the tendon of the iliac crest. The elasticity of the end is weakened, and the lacrimal gland and the fat in the palate are prolapsed.

Symptom

Eyelid flaccid symptoms Symptoms Eyelids loosening forehead wrinkles Suddenly increase the fine wrinkles of the eyelids drooping eyelids Double edema of the upper eyelids... The eyelids are purple

1, more common in young women, are both eyes onset.

2, began to sputum skin edema, mild congestion, heavy in the morning, after 2-3 days can be self-resolved, and then sent again in a few days.

3, the skin under the upper iliac crest is slightly bulging, the lacrimal gland can be touched under the sacral margin, and the skin is atrophied and thin and wrinkled, forming a skin or fatty eyelid drooping.

Examine

Examination of eyelid skin flaccid disorder

1. Eyelid examination: It is a kind of eye examination. For those who have refractive errors (eyesight is uncorrected, or when the correction is not correct, the vision is not normal) should be checked.

2. muscle strength meter: used to measure the levator muscle strength and cleft palate size, which includes a frontal muscle compression device for restricting the patient's frontal muscles to apply force to the upper eyelid, which is set on the frontal muscle compression device There is a scaled scale that is vertically connected to the midpoint of the frontal muscle compressor, and the scale is provided with a cursor for recording the scale of the upper eyelid of the patient on the scale.

3. Ophthalmic examination: general examination of the eye, including eye appendage and anterior segment examination.

Diagnosis

Diagnosis and differentiation of orbital skin flaccid disease

The upper face of the face is drooped or the lacrimal gland is prolapsed.

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