You are at higher risk of having Chalazion if-
- You touch your eyes with unclean hands repeatedly
- You have previous history of Chalazion
- You are suffering from pre existing diseases like acne rosacea, blepharitis, eczema etc. A skin disease (type of rosacea called as Ocular Rosacea) which is mainly characterized by facial redness can affect eye causing Chalazia
- You have oily skin
- You have a positive family history of Chalazion
- You have a high stressful life