An elderly female presented with recurrent swelling of the upper eyelid. Histopathological evaluation revealed it to be a chalazion. What would he the histopathological finding?
Ans. a. Lipogranuloma In chalazion, pent-up secretions (fatty in nature) act like an irritant and excite non-infective lipogranulomatous inflammation of the blocked meibomian glands.
Lipogranuloma
Suppurative granuloma
Foreign body granuloma
Xanthogranuloma