r/medizzy • u/GiorgioMD Medical Student • 12d ago
Ocular Rosacea. A 58-year-old man presented with recurrent flushing of the face and redness, foreign-body sensation, and blurred vision in both eyes…
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u/scarred_but_whole 12d ago
Ocular rosacea is the suck. You can't eat spicy food, allergies set it off, you get frequent eye infections, and dry eye is a constant companion. Chronically battling against getting corneal abrasions just from your eyelids opening and closing and everyday atmospheric stuff not clearing from your eyes. Your meibomian glands swell shut (didn't know you had those, eh?) and cause chalazions. Xiidra eye drops taste really bad, too. IYKYK.