What is chalazion?

A chalazion is a small eyelid cyst that is generally painless; it is a blocked oil (meibomian) gland that causes this condition.

How do members experience chalazion?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with chalazion*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for chalazion*

Who has chalazion on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 3
40s 2
50s 0
60s 2
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 3
Female 4