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Entropion is the medical term meaning inward turning of the edge of the eyelid.

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The medical term for turning inward of the edge of an eyelid is "entropion." This condition can cause discomfort, irritation, and potential damage to the cornea due to the eyelashes rubbing against it. Treatment may involve surgery to correct the positioning of the eyelid.

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Entropion is the turning inward of the edge of an eyelid.

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Internal rotation is the medical term meaning turning a joint inward.

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