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Benign tumours of the eyelidsimage (Symptoms (Thickening of the eyelid…
Benign tumours of the eyelids
Definition
Abnormal cell growth found on the lids
Symptoms
Thickening of the eyelid skin
Ulceration (sore) on the eyelid
Nodular growth on the eyelid
Loss of eyelashes
Swelling of the eyelid
Causes
Diet
Inflammation or infection
Genetics
Local trauma or injury
Exposure to radiation
Pathophysiology
Alteration in gene regulating apoptosis
Decreased apoptosis causes colonial expansion
Causing mutation in genome
resulting in tumor expansion
Environmental factors cause damage to DNA
Nursing interventions
Vital signs
Health education
Corticosteroid injection
Wound care
Diagnostic procedures
Palpation
Medical history
Physical examination
Treatment
Surgical removal
Surgical excision
Electrocautery
Biopsy techniques