Close-up of a meibomian cyst (chalazion) in the lower eyelid in a 70 year old male patient. This cyst is caused by an obstruction of one of the meibom

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Close-up of a meibomian cyst (chalazion) in the lower eyelid in a 70 year old male patient. This cyst is caused by an obstruction of one of the meibomian glands which lubricate the edge of the eye.

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