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Eyelid lacerations are partial or full-thickness defects in the eyelid and cause a significant amount of facial trauma which is often accompanied by other ocular injuries. The damage or scratches caused on the delicate surface of the thin mucous membrane lining the inner surface of the eyelid and cornea is the primary cause.[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_tabs style=”engage_minimal” active_section=”1″][vc_tta_section title=”Corneal Abrasion” tab_id=”corneal-abrasion”][vc_custom_heading text=”Corneal Abrasion” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23d71249″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1642078622021{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#eea616″ css=”.vc_custom_1640854983123{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]
A corneal abrasion is a scratch on the eye or something gets trapped under the eyelid, like dirt or sand.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”Symptoms” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1640930438211{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#d71249″ css=”.vc_custom_1640855172372{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}”][vntd_icon_list style=”outline” elements=”%5B%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Grint%20like%20feel%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Eye%20Pain%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Eye%20Redness%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Sensitive%20to%20light%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Blurred%20vision%22%7D%5D” border=”off”][vc_custom_heading text=”Treatment” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1640930545818{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#d71249″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1640930559861{margin-top: -10px !important;}”]Antibiotic eye drops or ointment is advised to keep the eye from getting infected, also medicated eye drops to ease pain and redness, along with pain medicine. A light may bother your eye. In such instances the specialist may tape your eye shut and will advise you to wear a patch. A minor scratch should heal on its own in 1 to 3 days. More severe abrasions may take longer.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Corneoscleral laceration” tab_id=”corneoscleral-laceration”][vc_custom_heading text=”Corneoscleral laceration” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23d71249″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1642078630438{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#eea616″ css=”.vc_custom_1640854983123{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_text]
A corneoscleral laceration is an injury involving the cornea and sclera which may occur following blunt, penetrating, or perforating ocular trauma.
corneoscleral laceration may be caused by injury sustained at work, motor accident, during sports activities etc.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Symptoms” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1640930597029{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#d71249″ css=”.vc_custom_1640856058566{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vntd_icon_list style=”outline” elements=”%5B%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Severe%20Pain%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Tearing%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Sensitivity%20To%20Light%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Blurred%20Vision%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Bleeding%22%7D%5D” border=”off”][vc_custom_heading text=”Treatment” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1640856272201{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#d71249″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1640930695903{margin-top: -15px !important;}”]Primary repair of a corneo-scleral tear can be done[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Conjunctival laceration” tab_id=”conjunctival-laceration”][vc_custom_heading text=”Conjunctival laceration” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23d71249″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1642078638876{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#eea616″ css=”.vc_custom_1640854983123{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_text]
Conjunctiva is a tough, transparent membrane, which lines the inside of the eyelids and folds around to cover the sclera. Conjunctival laceration may be caused by injury sustained at work, motor accident, during sports activities or poking the eye accidentally by a fingernail or a sharp twig. During these incidences the conjunctiva may be torn or lacerated.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Symptoms” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1640856518856{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#d71249″ css=”.vc_custom_1640856058566{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vntd_icon_list style=”outline” elements=”%5B%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mild%20pain%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Feeling%20of%20something%20in%20the%20eye%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Eye%20Redness%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Eye%20Pain%20%22%7D%5D” border=”off”][vc_custom_heading text=”Treatment” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1640930781062{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#d71249″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1640930881948{margin-top: -15px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”]A damage to Conjunctiva may heal by itself if it’s mild. If the laceration is large a few stitches may be required. An antibiotic ointment might be prescribed to prevent infection and to help the eye feel more comfortable. If the condition does not improve even after a few days or if there are any new symptoms developed, further examination and treatment is required.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”LID Tear” tab_id=”lid-tear”][vc_custom_heading text=”LID Tear” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23d71249″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1642078646981{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#eea616″ css=”.vc_custom_1640854983123{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_text]
Lid lacerations commonly occur in collisions with sharp objects and blunt trauma from fists, motor vehicle accidents, eye gouging and any sports activities.
Severe cases may occur to due motor vehicle accidents which are common in adults.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Symptoms” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1640856518856{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#d71249″ css=”.vc_custom_1640856058566{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vntd_icon_list style=”outline” elements=”%5B%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Pain%20%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Irritation%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Bleeding%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Drainage%20from%20eyelid%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Blurry%20vision%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mucus%20discharge%20from%20lids%22%7D%2C%7B%22icon_fontawesome%22%3A%22fas%20fa-angle-right%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Blurred%20vision%22%7D%5D” border=”off”][vc_custom_heading text=”Treatment” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1640856272201{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ accent_color=”#d71249″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1640931094242{margin-top: -15px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”]Primary repair of eyelids needs to be performed. This procedure should be done within 12 to 24 hours of the injury to reduce subsequent complications, to avoid infection and inflammation.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_tabs][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1642051028975{background-image: url(https://miot-totaleyecare.sc/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/bg-hospital-clinic.jpg?id=3897) !important;}”][vc_column][cta heading=”Clearer Vision is Just a Click Away!” subheading=”Get yourself cared by the most experienced specialists” button1_title=”Book an Appointment” container=”contain” align=”center” button1_color=”white” el_bg=”none” button1_url=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fmiot-totaleyecare.sc%2Fcontact-us%2Fbook-appointment%2F|title:Book%20Appointment|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row]