Have a growth on my top eyelid

 

 

Submitted by lynn77081 on Thu, 11/14/2019 - 16:46
Country
United States
Age
47
Gender
Female
Did you perform any surgery for the eyes?
No
Do you suffer from pre-existing illnesses in the eye?
No
Do you suffer from any diseases in the body?
No
Do you use any eye drops?
No
Do you wear Contact lenses or Eyeglasses?

Readers glasses only

Question

 

 

Hi,

I have a growth on the top eyelid. It used to be a small lump but recently its grown into this. What should i do?

Thanks

 

Answer

Thanks for your Question

Most likely this is called Sebaceous Cyst which is filled with fat material. It is a benign lesion and most of patients remove it for cosmetic purposes. It should be removed by your eye doctor by simple surgical procedure that can be done in the outpatient clinic.

 

 

It used to be a small lump.under the eyleid..but recently its grown into this....