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Abscess of upper eyelid

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Abscess of upper eyelid – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1921810289

This is a collection of pus (neutrophils) that has accumulated within a tissue because of an inflammatory process in response to either an infectious process (usually caused by bacteria or parasites) or other foreign material, of the upper eyelid.