Symptoms

People with eyelid cancer may experience the symptoms described below. Sometimes people with eyelid cancer do not show any of these symptoms. Or, these symptoms may be caused by a medical condition that is not cancer. If you are concerned about a symptom on this list, please talk with your doctor.

• A change in appearance of the eyelid skin
  
  
• Swelling of the eyelid
  
  
• Thickening of the eyelid
  
  
• Chronic infection of the eyelid
  
  
• An ulceration (area where skin is broken) on the eyelid that does not heal
  
  
• A spreading, colored mass on the eyelid