Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Conditions
Xeroderma of left upper eyelid
Mild
ICD-10: H01 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: बायीं ऊपरी पलक की सूखी त्वचा · தமிழ்: இடது மேல் இமைத் தோல் வறட்சி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಎಡ ಮೇಲಿನ ಕಣ್ಣಿನ ರೆಪ್ಪೆಯ ಒಣಗಿದ ಚರ್ಮ · తెలుగు: ఎడమ ఎగువ కనురెప్ప పొడి చర్మం · বাংলা: বাম উপরের চোখের পাতার শুষ্ক ত্বক · मराठी: डाव्या वरच्या पापणीची कोरडी त्वचा · ગુજરાતી: ડાબી ઉપરની પોપચાની સૂકી ત્વચા
About this condition
Xeroderma of the eyelid refers to abnormally dry, rough, or flaky skin affecting the delicate eyelid area, in this case the left upper eyelid. This condition can result from weather exposure, aging, underlying skin conditions, or inadequate moisturization. Gentle moisturizers and avoiding irritants usually resolve the problem, but persistent cases need dermatological evaluation.
Common symptoms
dry eyelid
flaky eyelid skin
rough eyelid
scaly eyelid
itchy eyelid
When to see a doctor: if symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks or worsen
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | बायीं ऊपरी पलक की सूखी त्वचा · पलक पर रूखापन · पलक की खुश्की · पलक पर पपड़ी |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | இடது மேல் இமைத் தோல் வறட்சி · இமைத்தோல் வறட்சி · இமைக்கண்ணின் வறண்ட தோல் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಎಡ ಮೇಲಿನ ಕಣ್ಣಿನ ರೆಪ್ಪೆಯ ಒಣಗಿದ ಚರ್ಮ · ರೆಪ್ಪೆ ಚರ್ಮ ಒಣಗುವಿಕೆ · ರೆಪ್ಪೆಯ ಒಣತನ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | ఎడమ ఎగువ కనురెప్ప పొడి చర్మం · కనురెప్ప చర్మం పొడిబారడం · కనురెప్ప పొడిగా ఉండటం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | বাম উপরের চোখের পাতার শুষ্ক ত্বক · চোখের পাতার শুষ্কতা · চোখের পাতার খসখসে ত্বক |
| Marathi (मराठी) | डाव्या वरच्या पापणीची कोरडी त्वचा · पापणीवर कोरडेपणा · पापणीची खवलेयुक्त त्वचा |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | ડાબી ઉપરની પોપચાની સૂકી ત્વચા · પોપચાની સૂકી ત્વચા · પોપચા પર શલ્ક |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Xeroderma of left upper eyelid?
dry eyelid, flaky eyelid skin, rough eyelid, scaly eyelid, itchy eyelid.
When should I see a doctor?
if symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks or worsen
Is Xeroderma of left upper eyelid common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Xeroderma of left upper eyelid?
Severity is classified as Mild. if symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks or worsen.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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