Symptoms & Signs
- Decreased vision if the cornea is damaged
- Excessive tearing
- Eye discomfort or pain
- Eye irritation
- Redness
Diagnosis & Tests
A physical examination of the eyes and eyelids confirms the diagnosis. Special tests are usually not necessary.
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Entropion : Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
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Entropion : Symptoms & Signs, Diagnosis & Tests
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Entropion : Treatment
Review Date : 10/14/2008
Reviewed By : David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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