A Rare Case Report on Anterior Ectopic Cilia

Ectopic cilium is a rare condition in which eyelash follicles are located in abnormal areas, often on the lateral aspect of the anterior surface of the upper eyelid. We report the first case of a 7-year-old boy diagnosed with anterior ectopic cilia and was surgically excised.

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Main Authors: D. Sri Divya, Kokila Priya Ramanujam, B. Chandrasekaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amhs.amhs_284_24
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Summary:Ectopic cilium is a rare condition in which eyelash follicles are located in abnormal areas, often on the lateral aspect of the anterior surface of the upper eyelid. We report the first case of a 7-year-old boy diagnosed with anterior ectopic cilia and was surgically excised.
ISSN:2321-4848
2321-6085