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==Overview==
==Overview==
Effective measures for the [[primary prevention]] of blepharitis include good [[Hygiene|self-hygiene]] and anti-dandruff shampoo.<ref name="pmid23118519">{{cite journal| author=Benitez-Del-Castillo JM| title=How to promote and preserve eyelid health. | journal=Clin Ophthalmol | year= 2012 | volume= 6 | issue=  | pages= 1689-98 | pmid=23118519 | doi=10.2147/OPTH.S33133 | pmc=3484726 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23118519  }} </ref><ref name="pmid22890229">{{cite journal| author=Guillon M, Maissa C, Wong S| title=Eyelid margin modification associated with eyelid hygiene in anterior blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction. | journal=Eye Contact Lens | year= 2012 | volume= 38 | issue= 5 | pages= 319-25 | pmid=22890229 | doi=10.1097/ICL.0b013e318268305a | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22890229  }} </ref><ref name=Blepharitis-1> American Academy of Ophthalmology/eyewiki (2014) http://eyewiki.org/Blepharitis Accessed on July 14, 2016 </ref>
Effective measures for the [[primary prevention]] of blepharitis include eyelid [[Hygiene|hygiene]] and anti-dandruff shampoo.<ref name="pmid23118519">{{cite journal| author=Benitez-Del-Castillo JM| title=How to promote and preserve eyelid health. | journal=Clin Ophthalmol | year= 2012 | volume= 6 | issue=  | pages= 1689-98 | pmid=23118519 | doi=10.2147/OPTH.S33133 | pmc=3484726 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23118519  }} </ref><ref name="pmid22890229">{{cite journal| author=Guillon M, Maissa C, Wong S| title=Eyelid margin modification associated with eyelid hygiene in anterior blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction. | journal=Eye Contact Lens | year= 2012 | volume= 38 | issue= 5 | pages= 319-25 | pmid=22890229 | doi=10.1097/ICL.0b013e318268305a | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22890229  }} </ref><ref name=Blepharitis-1> American Academy of Ophthalmology/eyewiki (2014) http://eyewiki.org/Blepharitis Accessed on July 14, 2016 </ref>


==Primary Prevention==
==Primary Prevention==
Effective measures for the [[primary prevention]] of blepharitis include:<ref name="pmid23118519">{{cite journal| author=Benitez-Del-Castillo JM| title=How to promote and preserve eyelid health. | journal=Clin Ophthalmol | year= 2012 | volume= 6 | issue=  | pages= 1689-98 | pmid=23118519 | doi=10.2147/OPTH.S33133 | pmc=3484726 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23118519  }} </ref>
Effective measures for the [[primary prevention]] of blepharitis include:<ref name="pmid23118519">{{cite journal| author=Benitez-Del-Castillo JM| title=How to promote and preserve eyelid health. | journal=Clin Ophthalmol | year= 2012 | volume= 6 | issue=  | pages= 1689-98 | pmid=23118519 | doi=10.2147/OPTH.S33133 | pmc=3484726 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23118519  }} </ref>
<ref name="pmid22890229">{{cite journal| author=Guillon M, Maissa C, Wong S| title=Eyelid margin modification associated with eyelid hygiene in anterior blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction. | journal=Eye Contact Lens | year= 2012 | volume= 38 | issue= 5 | pages= 319-25 | pmid=22890229 | doi=10.1097/ICL.0b013e318268305a | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22890229  }} </ref>
<ref name="pmid22890229">{{cite journal| author=Guillon M, Maissa C, Wong S| title=Eyelid margin modification associated with eyelid hygiene in anterior blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction. | journal=Eye Contact Lens | year= 2012 | volume= 38 | issue= 5 | pages= 319-25 | pmid=22890229 | doi=10.1097/ICL.0b013e318268305a | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22890229  }} </ref>
*Good [[Hygiene|self-hygiene]]
*Eyelid [[Hygiene|hygiene]]
*Using Using [[dandruff|anti-dandruff shampoo]]
*Using Using [[dandruff|anti-dandruff shampoo]]


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2]

Overview

Effective measures for the primary prevention of blepharitis include eyelid hygiene and anti-dandruff shampoo.[1][2][3]

Primary Prevention

Effective measures for the primary prevention of blepharitis include:[1] [2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Benitez-Del-Castillo JM (2012). "How to promote and preserve eyelid health". Clin Ophthalmol. 6: 1689–98. doi:10.2147/OPTH.S33133. PMC 3484726. PMID 23118519.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Guillon M, Maissa C, Wong S (2012). "Eyelid margin modification associated with eyelid hygiene in anterior blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction". Eye Contact Lens. 38 (5): 319–25. doi:10.1097/ICL.0b013e318268305a. PMID 22890229.
  3. American Academy of Ophthalmology/eyewiki (2014) http://eyewiki.org/Blepharitis Accessed on July 14, 2016