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Ectropion

Medical Definition: The turning outward (eversion) of the edge of the eyelid, resulting in the exposure of the palpebral conjunctiva. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Guide Notes: eversion of eyelid: do not confuse with ENTROPION, inversion

Ectropion Medical Definitions and Terms

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