Question 62 (part 2) · LEK · Stye and chalazion
What is tarsal cyst?
- A. inflammation of the posterior edges of the eyelids.
- B. infection with demodex.
- C. meibomitis.
- D. inflammation of the Meibomian gland.
- E. acute sebaceous gland inflammation within the eyelids.
Hint
A tarsal cyst is a chronic, painless lump in the tarsal plate arising from one blocked gland.
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