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Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Blepharochalasis. Blepharochalasis is an inflammation of the eyelid that is characterized by exacerbations and remissions of eyelid edema, which results in a stretching and subsequent atrophy of the eyelid tissue, leading to the formation of redundant folds over the lid margins.
Problem. Blepharochalasis is a rare syndrome consisting of recurrent bouts of upper eyelid edema associated with thinning, stretching, and fine wrinkling of the involved skin. The lower eyelids are not commonly involved. These episodes often result in eyelid skin redundancy.n the early active phase, patients present with nonerythematous edema of one or both upper eyelids. Patients rarely (and only in severe cases) present with nonerythematous edema of the lower eyelids. Thinning of the eyelid skin may be present in the active stage of the disease.