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BlepharitisComplete Guide to Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Expert information about blepharitis from Orange County's leading eye care specialists. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the latest treatment options.

What is Blepharitis?

Blepharitis is inflammation of the eyelids causing red, irritated, itchy eyelids and the formation of dandruff-like scales on eyelashes.

At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of blepharitis. Our experienced optometrists use state-of-the-art technology to provide comprehensive care and help preserve your vision.

Common Symptoms of Blepharitis

If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, schedule a comprehensive eye examination:

Red, swollen eyelids
Itchy eyes
Crusting around eyelashes
Watery eyes

Treatment Options for Blepharitis

We offer comprehensive treatment options tailored to your specific needs:

Eyelid Hygiene
Warm Compresses
Antibiotic Ointments
Omega-3 Supplements

Why Choose EyeCare Center of Orange County?

Over 30 Years of Experience

Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has been serving Orange County since 1991 with specialized expertise in eyelid condition.

Advanced Diagnostic Technology

We utilize the latest equipment for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of blepharitis.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Every patient receives customized care based on their unique needs and condition severity.

Comprehensive Eye Care

From diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care, we provide complete support throughout your treatment journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What causes Blepharitis?

Blepharitis can be caused by various factors including genetics, age, environmental conditions, and underlying health issues. A comprehensive eye examination can help determine the specific cause in your case.

How is Blepharitis diagnosed?

Diagnosis involves a thorough eye examination including vision tests, imaging, and specialized diagnostic procedures. Our advanced equipment allows for early detection and accurate diagnosis.

Is Blepharitis preventable?

While not all cases are preventable, regular eye exams, protective eyewear, proper nutrition, and managing underlying health conditions can help reduce risk factors. Early detection through routine screenings is crucial.

Does insurance cover Blepharitis treatment?

Most vision and medical insurance plans cover diagnostic exams and medically necessary treatments. We accept most major insurance plans and can help verify your coverage before treatment.

Schedule Your Consultation

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Don't Let Blepharitis Impact Your Vision

Schedule your comprehensive eye examination today and get expert diagnosis and treatment.