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| blepharokeratoconjunctitis [2025/11/02 20:33] – Scott Larson | blepharokeratoconjunctitis [2025/11/02 20:57] (current) – Scott Larson | ||
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| ====Risk Factors==== | ====Risk Factors==== | ||
| * Poor hygiene | * Poor hygiene | ||
| - | * Seborrheic dermatitis | + | * [[seborrheic_dermatitis|Seborrheic dermatitis]] |
| - | * History of Atopy | + | * History of [[atopy|Atopy]]- predisposition to produce IgE in response to common allergens |
| * Infestation with Demodex mites | * Infestation with Demodex mites | ||
| * High levels of C.acnes bacteria in meibum cultures | * High levels of C.acnes bacteria in meibum cultures | ||
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| ===Bacteria=== | ===Bacteria=== | ||
| * [[azythromycin|Azithromycin]] | * [[azythromycin|Azithromycin]] | ||
| - | * PO 250-500 mg thrice weekly for 4-8 weeks (5-10 mg/ | + | * PO 250-500 mg thrice weekly for 4-8 weeks (5-10 mg/ |
| * Topical: Azasite 1% ophthalmic solution most useful in maintenance of remission | * Topical: Azasite 1% ophthalmic solution most useful in maintenance of remission | ||
| - | * [[doxycycline|Doxycycline]] | ||
| - | * Low dose: 40 mg QD or 20 mg BID x 4-8 weeks or 2.2 mg/kg/day x 1-2 months | ||
| - | * Regular dose: 100 mg QD x 4-8 weeks | ||
| * Erythromycin | * Erythromycin | ||
| * PO 250-500 mg QD or BID x 4-8 weeks | * PO 250-500 mg QD or BID x 4-8 weeks | ||
| - | * Topical: 0.5% ointment, most helpful for maintaining remission | + | * Topical: 0.5% ointment, most helpful for maintaining remission |
| + | * [[doxycycline|Doxycycline]] in children over 8 with their adult teeth. | ||
| + | * Low dose: 40 mg QD or 20 mg BID x 4-8 weeks | ||
| + | * Regular dose: 100 mg QD x 4-8 weeks | ||
| ===Demodex=== | ===Demodex=== | ||
| - | * Tea Tree Oil 50% eyelid scrubs daily | + | * Tea Tree Oil 50% eyelid scrubs daily |
| - | * Xdemvy drops | + | * [[https:// |
| + | * [[https:// | ||
| + | * Send to BlinkRx | ||