What are eye docs doing when they press on your eyelids? @DrEyeGuy

Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

Eye Doctors can sometimes do a quick check of the oil glands in the eyelid by pressing on them. This screens for something called meibomian gland dysfunction, which can play a big role in dry eyes. But, sometimes doctors won't do this during a normal exam, or won't explain what they are doing.

What are eye docs doing when they press on your eyelids?

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