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Blepharitis

Management of eyelid inflammation.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Ophthalmology

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Blepharitis
National
Clinical Management Guidelines: Blepharitis (lid margin disease)
National
NICE guideline [NG180]
National
Antimicrobial Guidelines - Nottinghamshire Area Prescribing Committee: Eye Infections – Blepharitis
Local
Blepharitis Preferred Practice Pattern®
Local
Blepharitis Preferred Practice Pattern®
Local
Blepharitis Preferred Practice Pattern® (PPP) Guidelines 2023
Local
Care of the Patient with Ocular Surface Disorders
Local
Scenario: Management of blepharitis | Management | Blepharitis | CKS
Local

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