(S00.2) Other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area

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7 183 633 in individuals diagnosis other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area confirmed

Diagnosis other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area is diagnosed Men are 19.72% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area

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Women receive the diagnosis other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area

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Risk Group for the Disease other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area - what does this mean

Other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area can occur due to blunt or sharp trauma, such as a finger, fingernail, eyelash, or foreign object, resulting in a laceration, abrasion, or contusion of the eyelid or periocular area.

What happens during the disease - other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area

The pathogenesis of other superficial injuries of the eyelid and periocular area is typically caused by trauma or foreign objects that enter the eye. this can include cuts, scratches, or abrasions to the eyelid or area around the eye, as well as lacerations or puncture wounds. in some cases, these injuries can be caused by chemical or thermal burns. additionally, some infections, such as styes, can also cause superficial injuries to the eyelid and periocular area.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the affected area
  • Visual acuity testing
  • Slit lamp examination
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • CT scan or MRI
  • Biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To treat superficial injuries of the eyelid and periocular area.
  • Clean and dress the wound.
  • Administer topical medications.
  • Administer oral medications.
  • Apply ointments.
  • Apply cold compresses.
  • Provide eye protection.
  • Monitor the healing process.
  • Provide follow-up care.
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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
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26 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area - Prevention

The best way to prevent superficial injuries of the eyelid and periocular area is to wear protective eyewear when participating in sports or other activities that could lead to eye trauma. additionally, it is important to take caution when using sharp objects near the eyes and to keep the area clean and free of debris.