Distichia or Distichiasis in Dogs

Extra eyelashes growing in abnormal locations can irritate the eye and damage the cornea. Examination determines whether treatment is necessary and which approach is appropriate.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.