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Why is my eyelid swollen? 17 causes

Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD Key Takeaways A swollen eyelid can be due to pink eye or allergies or a more serious condition like cellulitis or thyroid disease.If the swelling doesn't ...
A chalazion will often go away without treatment, though treatment can help it heal. A chalazion (plural: chalazia) is a lump that forms on your eyelid due to the blockage of an oil gland. These ...
Loosening eyelid skin can make it seem as if you have excess skin on your eyelids. While not typically a cause for concern, it causes vision problems, treatment, such as surgery, can help. A lot of ...
What Is a Dermoid Cyst? A dermoid cyst is an abnormal growth of non-cancerous tissue under the skin. These cysts may contain hair follicles, skin tissue, sweat, and oil. Sometimes cysts also contain ...