An IKC is a benign (non-cancerous) pocket filled with keratin—a soft, cheesy or flaky protein that skin makes—sitting inside the tarsal plate (the firm “cartilage-like” plate in your eyelid). IKCs start in the ducts of the meibomian glands, which are the tiny oil glands lined up inside your eyelids. Unlike a typical chalazion (a “stye-like” blocked gland that’s inflamed), an IKC is usually firm, well-defined, stuck to the tarsus, and not inflamed. It often gets mistaken for a chalazion, so people sometimes have incision-and-curettage (I&C) and it comes back, because the real fix is complete removal with a small piece of the tarsus. EyeWikiAjoNature

An intratarsal keratinous cyst is a small sac (cyst) trapped inside the tarsus of the eyelid.

• The tarsus is the firm plate in your upper and lower eyelids that gives the lid its shape.

• The cyst is lined by skin-like cells that make keratin, the same tough material found in hair and fingernails.

• Over time the cyst fills with keratin flakes (a white, “cheesy” material).

• Because it sits inside the tarsus, it feels like a firm, deep, well-fixed lump rather than a soft, mobile bump in the skin.

How it differs from a chalazion (the common “stye-like” lump)

• A chalazion is a lipogranuloma—a reaction to leaked oily meibum from a blocked meibomian gland. It usually feels rubbery and is often inflamed.

• An intratarsal keratinous cyst is a true cyst filled with keratin, not oil. It is usually painless, firm, and anchored to the tarsus. It can look like a recurrent chalazion but tends to come back if only incised and drained because the cyst wall (lining) remains.

• Skin-type (squamous) cells somehow end up inside the meibomian duct/tarsus (by developmental error, injury, surgery, or metaplasia from chronic irritation).

• Those cells shed keratin into a closed space → keratin piles up → a cyst enlarges slowly.

• If the cyst ruptures, the keratin leaks into surrounding tissue and can trigger a granulomatous (“foreign-body”) inflammation, making the area tender and red.

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Types

You may see different “types” depending on what the pathologist or surgeon focuses on. The names mostly tell you where the cells came from and how they keratinize.

1. By histology (how the lining looks under the microscope)

• Epidermoid-type: has a granular layer and laminated (layered) keratin inside; like a classic epidermal inclusion cyst.

• Trichilemmal (pilar)-type: abrupt keratinization without a granular layer; keratin looks compact.

• Hybrid-type: features of both patterns in the same cyst.

2. By cause

• Primary (congenital/developmental): skin-type cells misplaced during development; cyst appears later in life as it grows slowly.

• Secondary (implantation/traumatic/surgical): skin cells implanted into the tarsus after trauma or surgery (e.g., repeated chalazion curettage).

• Metaplastic (inflammatory/obstructive): meibomian duct cells change into keratinizing cells after chronic irritation or blockage.

3. By clinical behavior

• Intact: smooth, firm, usually painless.

• Ruptured: inflamed, possible tenderness due to keratin leak and foreign-body reaction.

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Causes

Most cases are benign and slow-growing. A single patient can have more than one contributing factor.

1. Developmental misplacement of skin-type cells – tiny rests of squamous epithelium left within the tarsus since birth.

2. Chronic meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) – thick, stagnant secretions irritate and re-program duct lining cells to keratinize.

3. Long-standing blepharitis – ongoing lid-margin inflammation promotes ductal scarring and metaplasia.

4. Repeated chalazion episodes – cycles of blockage and inflammation change the local tissue environment.

5. Prior incision and curettage (I&C) – surgical implantation of skin cells can seed the tarsus.

6. Eyelid trauma (cuts, lacerations) – epidermal cells implanted into deeper tissues.

7. Aggressive eyelid rubbing – microtrauma to ducts and tarsus over time.

8. Contact lens–related irritation – worsens lid-margin inflammation in some users.

9. Seborrheic dermatitis – scaly skin at the lid margin increases keratin debris and irritation.

10. Atopic disease (allergic eyelid inflammation) – chronic itch/rub cycle → duct damage.

11. Rosacea – associated with MGD and lid-margin inflammation.

12. Demodex infestation – mites at lash follicles can irritate follicles and ducts.

13. Aging – meibomian dropout and duct narrowing raise the odds of keratinizing change.

14. Smoking – linked with MGD and worse ocular-surface inflammation.

15. Environmental irritants (dust, smoke, low humidity) – promote chronic lid irritation.

16. Hormonal changes (e.g., reduced androgens) – worsen meibomian secretions and duct health.

17. Radiation or thermal injury to eyelids – scarring and metaplasia risk.

18. Post-infectious scarring (e.g., bacterial or viral lid infections) – duct obstruction and epithelial change.

19. Foreign body in lid margin – chronic friction fosters keratinizing response.

20. Idiopathic (no clear trigger) – many cases have no identifiable cause.

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Symptoms and signs

1. Painless deep eyelid lump that doesn’t move much and feels firm.

2. Recurrent “chalazion” that keeps coming back after simple drainage.

3. Heaviness of the lid or fullness sensation.

4. Foreign-body feeling (something rubbing on the eye), especially with blinking.

5. Localized redness on the inner eyelid if the cyst irritates the conjunctiva.

6. Tenderness only if inflamed or ruptured.

7. Tearing (reflex tearing from irritation).

8. Blurred vision or ghosting if the mass presses on the cornea and causes temporary astigmatism.

9. Drooping lid (mechanical ptosis) if the cyst is large/heavy.

10. Lid-margin distortion (a little notch or bump visible externally).

11. No obvious skin punctum (unlike some epidermal cysts on the face).

12. White, “cheesy” discharge if the cyst is incised or ruptures internally.

13. Cosmetic concern about asymmetry or a visible bulge.

14. Contact lens intolerance due to extra lid pressure on the lens.

15. Mild photophobia or eye fatigue from surface irritation.

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Diagnosis

• Chalazion (meibomian lipogranuloma)

• Epidermal inclusion cyst in the anterior eyelid skin (not truly intratarsal)

• Sebaceous (meibomian) carcinoma (rare but important to exclude if atypical, recurrent, or madarosis present)

• Pilomatrixoma (hard, calcified feel; usually more superficial)

• Papilloma/other benign lid tumors

• Canaliculitis (medial “pouting punctum,” concretions)

• Hordeolum (acute, painful, infected gland)

In real life, careful examination + histopathology of an excised lesion is the gold standard. Most other tests help to characterize the lump or exclude mimics.

A) Physical exam

1. External inspection under bright light

   • What it is: Looking at lid contour, skin, and margin.

   • Why: Finds a deep, well-circumscribed bulge without skin changes typical of skin cysts.

2. Eyelid eversion

   • What it is: Flipping the eyelid to view the palpebral conjunctiva and tarsus.

   • Why: Reveals a smooth, dome-shaped elevation under the conjunctiva right over the tarsal plate.

3. Palpation of the mass

   • What it is: Gentle feel with a fingertip/cotton swab.

   • Why: Firm, non-fluctuant, and fixed to tarsus suggests an intratarsal lesion.

4. Slit-lamp biomicroscopy

   • What it is: Microscope exam at the lamp.

   • Why: Defines surface changes, checks lid margin, meibomian orifices, and conjunctival irritation.

5. Transillumination test

   • What it is: Shine light through the lid in a dark room.

   • Why: Keratin generally does not transilluminate like clear fluid; this supports a solid/keratinous content.

B) Manual tests

6. Meibomian gland expression test

   • What it is: Gentle squeeze along the lid margin.

   • Why: Thick, toothpaste-like meibum suggests MGD; the intratarsal cyst itself will not express through an orifice.

7. Manual retropulsion/compression

   • What it is: Press the mass between two cotton tips (anterior and posterior).

   • Why: Confirms the lesion is embedded in the tarsus and not freely mobile.

8. Snap-back/distraction test

   • What it is: Pull the lid away and release.

   • Why: Checks lid laxity that might complicate surgery or hide small lesions.

9. Meibomian duct probing (select cases)

   • What it is: Delicate probing of the nearest orifice.

   • Why: Distinguishes duct blockage from a separate intratarsal mass (done cautiously).

10. Cotton-swab tenderness mapping

• What it is: Light touch around the cyst.

• Why: Focal tenderness suggests rupture/inflammation; painless favors an intact cyst.

C) Lab & pathological tests

11. Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) (optional)

• What it is: Thin needle to sample the contents.

• Why: Shows anucleate squamous cells/keratin; however, many surgeons skip FNAC and go straight to excision.

12. Excisional biopsy with histopathology (gold standard)

• What it is: Remove the lesion and analyze under microscope.

• Why: Confirms keratinous cyst; distinguishes epidermoid vs trichilemmal; rules out carcinoma.

13. Frozen section (if atypia suspected intraoperatively)

• What it is: Rapid microscopic check during surgery.

• Why: Ensures you aren’t dealing with sebaceous carcinoma or another malignant tumor.

14. Immunohistochemistry (when needed)

• What it is: Marker stains (e.g., cytokeratins).

• Why: Helps separate keratinous cyst from sebaceous lesions or other adnexal tumors.

15. Microbiology culture (if draining/infected)

• What it is: Swab or fluid sent for culture.

• Why: Guides antibiotics if there’s secondary infection after rupture.

D) Electrodiagnostic (functional) tests

Not routinely required. Included here for completeness in unusual cases (e.g., surgical planning with scarring or nerve dysfunction).

16. Blink electromyography (EMG) of orbicularis oculi

• Why: If there’s concern about muscle function after multiple surgeries or scarring.

17. Facial nerve conduction studies

• Why: Only if there is suspected iatrogenic nerve injury (very uncommon with this lesion).

E) Imaging tests

18. High-frequency eyelid ultrasound / ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM)

• What it is: Ultrasound at very high MHz for superficial structures.

• Why: Shows a well-defined, cystic or solid mass in the tarsus; helps with size/depth estimation.

19. Infrared meibography

• What it is: Imaging of the tarsal plate and meibomian architecture.

• Why: May show a focal intratarsal lesion and adjacent gland dropout.

20. Orbital MRI (problem-solving in atypical cases)

• What it is: High-contrast soft-tissue imaging.

• Why: Used when features are atypical, the mass is large, or malignancy/extension must be excluded.

Non-Pharmacological Treatments (therapies & other measures)

(These help comfort, gland health, and surgery readiness. They don’t usually eliminate an IKC once established.)

1. Warm compresses (10–15 min, 1–2×/day).
   Purpose: soften meibum; comfort.
   Mechanism: gentle heat loosens oily secretions so glands flow better.

2. Lid hygiene (dilute baby-shampoo or commercial wipes).
   Purpose: reduce debris and bacteria on lid margins.
   Mechanism: lowers biofilm and inflammation around gland orifices.

3. Gentle lid massage (after heat).
   Purpose: express stagnant meibum.
   Mechanism: mechanical clearing of ducts (avoid pressing the cyst hard).

4. Makeup holiday / careful removal.
   Purpose: stop pores and ducts from clogging.
   Mechanism: less waxes/pigments at gland openings.

5. Contact lens break (if symptomatic).
   Purpose: reduce mechanical rubbing.
   Mechanism: less friction against inner lid surface.

6. Stop eye rubbing.
   Purpose: avoid trauma and irritation.
   Mechanism: prevents micro-injury of ducts.

7. Manage Demodex if present (tea-tree-oil–based wipes; clinician-guided).
   Purpose: reduce mite-related blepharitis.
   Mechanism: lowers lid inflammation that can worsen MGD. (Avoid DIY strong tea tree oil—it can burn.)

8. Treat facial rosacea (lifestyle + dermatologist plan).
   Purpose: calm oil gland inflammation system-wide.
   Mechanism: reduces meibomian inflammation triggers.

9. Humidify your environment.
   Purpose: improve tear film comfort.
   Mechanism: reduces evaporation that can aggravate lids.

10. Screen time breaks (20-20-20 rule).
    Purpose: improve blink rate and meibum spread.
    Mechanism: blinking pumps and spreads oil.

11. Warm showers/eyelid steamers (safe use).
    Purpose: consistent gentle heat.
    Mechanism: liquefies thick meibum.

12. Cool compress for irritation (short-term).
    Purpose: ease surface irritation after a long day.
    Mechanism: vasoconstriction calms symptoms (doesn’t treat cyst).

13. Sunscreen and sunglasses.
    Purpose: protect periocular skin.
    Mechanism: lowers UV/irritant stress to lids.

14. Allergen control (if allergic lid disease).
    Purpose: less rubbing/itching.
    Mechanism: reduces histamine-driven lid inflammation.

15. Eyelid hygiene devices (clinician-guided).
    Purpose: in-office thermal pulsation or microblepharo-exfoliation for MGD.
    Mechanism: clears meibum and biofilm (adjunctive; not IKC cure).

16. Good sleep and stress control.
    Purpose: better tissue repair.
    Mechanism: hormonal balance helps skin/gland function.

17. Smoking cessation.
    Purpose: reduce ocular surface inflammation.
    Mechanism: fewer toxins that stress tear film and lids.

18. Cold-weather face protection.
    Purpose: prevent dry, irritable lids in wind/cold.
    Mechanism: less evaporative stress.

19. Post-op wound care education (if surgery planned).
    Purpose: smoother recovery, less infection risk.
    Mechanism: clean technique, correct ointment use.

20. Regular follow-up if you’re “watching and waiting.”
    Purpose: catch growth or atypical change early.
    Mechanism: safety net; convert to surgery if needed.

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Drug Treatments

 Drugs don’t “melt” an IKC. They are used for comfort, MGD control, or secondary infection/inflammation. Always follow your eye doctor’s exact instructions.

1. Erythromycin 0.5% ophthalmic ointment
   Class: macrolide antibiotic (topical).
   Dose/Time: thin strip to lid margin/inside lower lid qhs (at bedtime) for 1–2 weeks.
   Purpose: reduce bacterial load, soothe margin.
   Mechanism: antibacterial; ointment base lubricates.
   Side effects: mild blur, irritation, rare allergy.

2. Bacitracin or Bacitracin/Polymyxin B ointment
   Class: topical antibiotic(s).
   Dose: thin strip qhs for 1–2 weeks.
   Purpose/Mechanism: antibacterial coverage of lid margins.
   Side effects: local irritation, rare allergy.

3. Azithromycin 1% ophthalmic solution/gel (if available)
   Class: macrolide.
   Dose: e.g., BID for several days then QD (follow label).
   Purpose: anti-inflammatory effect on MGD, improves meibum.
   Side effects: irritation, cost.

4. Oral Doxycycline 50–100 mg once or twice daily (short course, e.g., 6–8 weeks)
   Class: tetracycline antibiotic with anti-inflammatory action.
   Purpose: MGD/rosacea control, better meibum quality (helps symptoms; does not remove IKC).
   Mechanism: reduces matrix metalloproteinases and lid inflammation.
   Side effects: sun sensitivity, stomach upset; avoid in pregnancy/children.

5. Oral Azithromycin pulsed regimens (clinician-guided)
   Class: macrolide.
   Purpose: alternative to doxycycline for MGD/rosacea.
   Side effects: GI upset, interactions (check with doctor).

6. Loteprednol 0.2–0.5% eye drops (short course)
   Class: topical corticosteroid.
   Dose: often QID for 7–14 days then taper (doctor-supervised).
   Purpose: calm lid/ocular surface inflammation if present.
   Risks: IOP rise, cataract with prolonged use; use only as prescribed.

7. Combined steroid–antibiotic ointment (e.g., tobramycin/dexamethasone) short term
   Purpose: short-term control of inflamed blepharitis.
   Risks: steroid side effects, allergy—doctor-monitored.

8. Artificial tears (preservative-free preferred)
   Class: lubricants.
   Dose: QD–QID as needed.
   Purpose: comfort, reduce friction.
   Side effects: minimal.

9. Oral analgesics (acetaminophen or NSAIDs if appropriate)
   Purpose: mild discomfort relief if irritated.
   Caution: avoid NSAIDs if GI/kidney/bleeding risks; follow label.

10. Topical antibiotic (short course) post-surgery
    Purpose: reduce infection risk after excision.
    Dose: per surgeon’s plan.
    Side effects: local irritation, allergy.

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Dietary “Molecular” and Herbal Supplements

Reality check: No supplement shrinks a true IKC. Some can support meibomian/skin health or overall healing. Evidence for IKC specifically is limited. Always check with your clinician (eye + primary doctor), especially if you’re on blood thinners or have chronic illness.

1. Omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil or algae DHA/EPA) 1000–2000 mg/day
   Function: improves meibum quality; anti-inflammatory. Mechanism: changes lipid profile in gland secretions.

2. Flaxseed oil 1000 mg/day
   Function: plant omega-3 (ALA). Mechanism: anti-inflammatory lipid support.

3. Vitamin D3 (per deficiency; common: 1000–2000 IU/day)
   Function: immune modulation, epithelial health. Mechanism: nuclear receptor effects; supports barrier tissues.

4. Vitamin A (only within safe RDA; avoid excess)
   Function: epithelial differentiation. Mechanism: retinoid pathways for skin/mucosa.

5. Vitamin C 500–1000 mg/day
   Function: collagen synthesis, wound healing. Mechanism: cofactor for hydroxylation in collagen.

6. Zinc 10–20 mg/day (short-term)
   Function: immune/epithelial enzyme cofactor. Mechanism: metalloenzyme support.

7. Selenium 100–200 mcg/day (do not exceed)
   Function: antioxidant enzymes (GPx). Mechanism: redox control.

8. Curcumin (turmeric extract) 500–1000 mg/day with pepper/bioperine
   Function: anti-inflammatory. Mechanism: NF-κB modulation.

9. Green tea catechins (EGCG) 200–400 mg/day
   Function: antioxidant/anti-inflammatory. Mechanism: polyphenol pathways.

10. Quercetin 250–500 mg/day
    Function: mast-cell stabilizing/anti-inflammatory. Mechanism: enzyme modulation.

11. Bromelain 200–400 mg/day
    Function: edema control post-procedure (possible). Mechanism: proteolytic anti-edema effect.

12. Probiotics (lactobacillus/bifidobacterium blends)
    Function: gut-immune axis balancing. Mechanism: mucosal immune modulation.

13. Evening primrose oil 500–1000 mg/day
    Function: gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) for dry eye/MGD support. Mechanism: eicosanoid balance.

14. Resveratrol 100–250 mg/day
    Function: antioxidant signaling. Mechanism: sirtuin-related pathways.

15. Collagen peptides (per label)
    Function: general skin support. Mechanism: amino acid supply for collagen turnover.

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Regenerative/Stem-cell/Hard-Immunity” Drugs

There are no established regenerative or stem-cell drugs for IKC. Below are research-or-theory concepts seen in ocular surface medicine, not recommended for IKC, and not standard care:

1. Autologous serum tears – supports ocular surface healing; not an IKC cure.

2. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) eyedrops – epithelial healing adjunct in other conditions; not IKC therapy.

3. Rebamipide drops (where available) – mucin support; not an IKC treatment.

4. Amniotic membrane (post-op adjunct in selected ocular surface cases) – not for IKC removal.

5. Experimental mesenchymal stem-cell approaches – research, not clinical IKC care.

6. Growth factor gels (investigational) – not for IKC.

Bottom line: Don’t chase regenerative drugs for IKC. The cyst wall must be removed surgically for cure.

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Surgeries

1. Complete cyst excision with partial tarsectomy (definitive).
   What: Remove the cyst en bloc with a small rim of tarsal plate via a conjunctival approach (often).
   Why: This removes the keratin-producing lining and reduces recurrence. EyeWikiNature

2. Full-thickness eyelid resection (for large/complex IKC).
   What: Remove a full-thickness block that includes skin, orbicularis, tarsus, and palpebral conjunctiva; reconstruct as needed.
   Why: Ensures total removal when attachment is broad. EyeWiki

3. Incision & curettage (I&C) – generally not adequate for IKC.
   What: Open and scrape.
   Why: It often recurs because the wall remains; used for chalazion, not IKC. Nature

4. CO₂ laser-assisted excision (selected centers).
   What: Laser to incise/ablate, then excise capsule.
   Why: Precise cutting, less bleeding; still must remove capsule to avoid recurrence.

5. Excisional biopsy with frozen section (if cancer concern).
   What: Remove lesion and have pathologist check margins during surgery.
   Why: If features are atypical and sebaceous carcinoma is suspected.

Common risks: bruising, temporary swelling, infection (rare), contour change, lid notching, lash loss, scarring, recurrence if capsule not completely removed. Pathology confirmation is standard. canadianjournalofophthalmology.ca

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Preventions

These steps reduce eyelid gland stress and can cut the chance of other lid problems; they don’t guarantee no IKC:

1. Daily warm compress + lid hygiene routine.

2. Remove eye makeup every night.

3. Avoid rubbing your eyes.

4. Treat rosacea and blepharitis early.

5. Use preservative-free tears if dry eye.

6. Omega-3-rich diet (fish, walnuts) long-term.

7. Take screen breaks to blink fully.

8. Keep humid air indoors when dry.

9. Have regular eye checks if you’ve had a “recurrent chalazion.”

10. Stop smoking and limit irritant exposure (dust, wind, harsh chemicals).

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When to See a Doctor

• A new, firm eyelid lump lasting >2–4 weeks.

• Recurrent “chalazion” at the same spot or return after prior I&C. Lippincott Journals

• Rapid growth, bleeding, lash loss, yellow crusting, or distortion of lid (these are “atypical” warning signs).

• Pain, pus, fever, or spreading redness.

• Any vision changes or contact lens discomfort that doesn’t settle.

• Before using steroids or antibiotics on your own—get a professional plan.

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What to Eat and What to Avoid

Eat more of:

1. Fatty fish (salmon, sardines) 2–3×/week for omega-3s.

2. Nuts/seeds (walnut, flax, chia).

3. Colorful vegetables/fruits (antioxidants).

4. Hydration (water/unsweetened drinks).

5. Lean proteins (healing).

Limit/avoid:

1. Very greasy, trans-fatty foods (can worsen meibum quality).
2. Excess sugar/alcohol (pro-inflammatory).
3. Allergen-trigger foods (if you have known allergy).
4. Spicy foods if they flare your rosacea.
5. Supplements that thin blood (e.g., high-dose fish oil, ginkgo) before surgery—only under doctor guidance.

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FAQs

1) Is an IKC cancer?
No. It’s benign. But doctors still send it for pathology to be safe and to rule out rare cancers. canadianjournalofophthalmology.ca

2) Can warm compresses make it go away?
They can soothe symptoms and help gland health, but a true IKC usually doesn’t vanish without surgical removal.

3) Why did my “chalazion” keep coming back?
It may have actually been an IKC, which needs complete excision with a bit of tarsus, not simple I&C. Nature

4) Is the surgery big?
Usually it’s a small, targeted excision from the inside of the lid (often under local anesthesia). Most people do well.

5) Will I have a scar?
There’s a small internal incision; outside scarring is usually minimal. There can be minor contour change or notching rarely.

6) How likely is it to come back after proper surgery?
Low if the entire capsule + a cuff of tarsus is removed. Recurrence is more likely after incomplete procedures. Nature

7) Do antibiotics fix it?
Antibiotics help the lid margin if inflamed or infected but don’t remove the cyst.

8) Are steroid drops safe?
Short courses can help inflammation but must be doctor-supervised (IOP rise/cataract risk with misuse).

9) Could it spread to my eye?
It’s a localized cyst. Large cysts can press on the cornea, but they don’t “spread” like infection.

10) Can I keep wearing contact lenses?
If it rubs or causes discomfort, take a break until your doctor clears you.

11) Do I need imaging (OCT/meibography)?
Usually no. They’re optional context tools; diagnosis is clinical + pathology if removed. Modern OptometryWiley Online Library

12) How long is recovery after surgery?
Typically days to a couple of weeks for swelling to settle. Ointment and gentle care are common.

13) Will insurance cover it?
Often yes if it’s medically indicated. Policies vary.

14) Can kids get IKCs?
They’re more common in adults; kids can get other lid cysts, but IKC is less typical.

15) What’s the one most important thing to remember?
If a “chalazion” keeps coming back or feels firm and stuck to the tarsus, ask about intrATARSAL keratinous cyst and definitive excision.

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Last Updated: August 08, 2025.