Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of chalazion (hailstone).
Family history
Social history
Current anamnesis/systemic anamnesis (somatic and psychological complaints).
- How long has this change in the eyelid been present?
- Does the change hurt?
- What other symptoms have you noticed?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis
Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Previous diseases (eye diseases)
- Operations
- Allergies
- Medication history
