Lynch, who said it felt like she had some sort of buildup on her inner eyelids, learned she was suffering from conjunctival concretions, otherwise known as small calcified bumps or lesions.

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She is likely talking about her lower eyelid surgery; the upper eyelid is generally done with an external incision. Blepharoplasty, or eye surgery, can be done both externally and internally.

The patient, Theresa Lynch, had upper eyelids that were covered in “multiple darkly pigmented subconjunctival concretions, some eroding through the conjunctival surface,” the case study reported.