Causes of enlarged lacrimal caruncle

Patients with enlarged lacrimal caruncles may be caused by inflammation of the lacrimal caruncle, conjunctivitis, lacrimal caruncle swelling and other reasons. 1. Inflammation of the lacrimal caruncle: The lacrimal caruncle is a normal tissue of the eyelid. Inflammation of the lacrimal caruncle is usually due to bacterial and other germs infections, and the patient’s symptoms usually show the discomfort of congestion in the corners of the eyes, increase in the abnormal secretion, and the swelling of the lacrimal caruncle may also occur. 2. Conjunctivitis: If the patient’s lacrimal caruncle swelling is accompanied by eye redness, increased secretion and eye itching and other discomforts, it may also be caused by conjunctivitis, because of inflammation stimulation, the patient’s lacrimal caruncle appears to be swollen. 3. Swellings in the caruncle area: If the patient’s lacrimal caruncle area grows a mass, the patient’s lacrimal caruncle may also become enlarged as the mass grows larger. It is recommended that patients with enlarged lacrimal caruncle should consult the hospital in time to find out the cause of the disease, and actively treat the disease under the guidance of professional doctors. During the treatment, pay attention to eye hygiene, proper rest.