AI Article Synopsis
- Blepharitis is a condition that affects the eyes, causing symptoms like inflammation of the eyelashes, redness of the eyelid edges, and itchiness.
- The article highlights the importance of community nurses understanding blepharitis, as it can impact both physical health and psychosocial wellbeing.
- It also provides care tips and intervention strategies for managing the condition effectively.
Article Abstract
Blepharitis affects the ocular surface and is characterised by symptoms such as inflammation of the eyelashes, redness of the eyelid margins and itchiness. This article aims to create an awareness of this disease among community nurses by explaining its potential consequences to a person's physical and psychosocial wellbeing. Suggestions are made for its care and intervention.
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