About the Entropion Session
Entropion is a condition where the lower eyelid turns inward, causing the eyelashes and skin to rub against the cornea and conjunctiva. This can result in discomfort, irritation, and potential damage to the eye's surface, leading to symptoms such as excessive tearing, redness, a sensation of something in the eye, and sensitivity to light.
Several factors contribute to entropion, including age-related changes in eyelid muscles and tissues, scarring from injuries or surgeries, and congenital abnormalities. Treatment options vary based on the severity of the condition and may involve using lubricating eye drops, temporary muscle relaxation through botulinum toxin injections, or surgical correction to reposition the eyelid. Timely intervention is crucial to prevent complications such as corneal abrasions, infections, and vision impairment. Regular eye examinations play a critical role in early detection and management of entropion to maintain optimal eye health.
Topics Covered in Entropion
Involutional Entropion
Cicatricial Entropion
Congenital & Spastic Entropion
Trichiasis & Corneal Abrasion
Botulinum Toxin Injection
Everting Suture Repair
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Why Attend the Entropion Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited by The CPD Group (UK) — one CPD credit for every hour of attendance.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Entropion work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet ophthalmologists, vision scientists, and eye-care clinicians from around the world across three days.
Publish & Get Indexed
Accepted abstracts are compiled into the conference proceedings and indexed in Scopus and Web of Science.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Entropion research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join IOC 2027 for the Entropion track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Entropion Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Entropion track at IOC 2027?
The Entropion track is a dedicated stream within IOC 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Entropion. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Entropion sessions?
Ophthalmologists, optometrists, vision scientists, educators, doctoral students, and trainees with an interest in Entropion are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Entropion track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Entropion sessions?
Yes. IOC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Entropion track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the IOC 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.