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Definition of Tarsal cyst

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Tarsal cyst: Also called a Meibomian cyst or a chalazion. A tarsal cyst is an inflammation of the oil gland of the eyelid.