What is blepharitis?

"Blepharitis means inflammation of the eyelids. Blepharitis is often a persistent condition with no one-off 'cure'. However, symptoms can usually be eased. Once symptoms have eased, daily 'eyelid hygiene' can usually keep the symptoms to a minimum. Eyesight is rarely affected."

What is blepharitis?
Blepharitis is an inflammation of the eyelids. It usually affects the edges (margins) of the eyelids. It is not usually serious, but may become an uncomfortable, irritating problem. Blepharitis is typically chronic (persistent). Both eyes are usually affected.