Question 1

why does the outside corner of my left eye always hurt?

Accepted Answer

Corner of left eye: You likely have a clogged or scarred gland. There are good treatments for this. Consult with us or see an EyeMD.

Question 2

why would the corner of my eye hurts when i blink?

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Lots of reasons: Get an eye exam from an eye doctor. Reason range from the very benign to the very dangerous.

Question 3

i woke up from sleep after about an hour after fell asleep. now whenever i look up, my left eye hurts at the top corner. should i be worried??

Accepted Answer

Don't worry: Don't worry unless your symptoms persist until tomorrow.

Question 4

the corner of my left eye hurts to blink or to touch it is not red or swollen but had been like this for two days, it is very painful. what do i do?

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See your doctor: Anytime you becomes painful for a prolonged period of time, you need to see a doctor right away.

Question 5

my left eye hurts when i put a little bit of pressure on it. it hurts like to the very left corner of my eye, bordering or behind the bone?

Accepted Answer

Infection?: See your doc or your eye doc.This is something that merits evaluation. This could be a small gland or might be bony if there was trauma. See someone about this.

Question 6

iplay a lot of video games.when i look to the sides/corners of my eye.my eye hurts. i am nearsighted.any way to cure this & play video games normally?

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Rest your eyes: The best treatment is to rest your eyes. Stop playing the video games if your eyes are hurting like that. It's possible that the eye muscles may be under tremendous stress and maybe getting "bulky". Hane them checked by an ophthalmologist ( an eye doctor) rather than your optometrist.

Question 7

the end corner of my eye hurts and when i feel it i feel alittle ball it feels like a sore achey pain. then my eyeball hurts?

Accepted Answer

Possibly sty: I presume it's your eyelid-You may have a sty or blocked oil gland of the eyelash (gland of zeiss) that is secondarily inflamed or infected. Try mod. Hot compresses 2-4 times/day for about 10' followed by gentle massage with diluted baby shampoo on a clean washcloth. This should help it resolve in about 7-10 days. If not and persistent or worsening, then an exam is needed to verify the lid lesion.

Question 8

my left eye hurts in the outer corner when i blink. there is a sharp pain, but no swelling on eyelid. what should i do??

Accepted Answer

: There may be a small, impacted foreign body but you could not see it. If it is true you can try to wash the left eye with clean water or using artificial eye drop to flush it out.

Question 9

i took a nap today and when i woke up the outer corner of my right eye hurts when i blink or close it, it won't quit watering and my nose is draining on that side. what could be the possible causes of this?

Accepted Answer

: The safest would be to immediately visit an ophthalmologist for a careful exam; the cause could b an allergy, an infection, a tiny foreign body or something else.  So, it's important to get an accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.

Question 10

my outer corner of my eye hurts like the bone. hurts to blink, no redness or swelling. however i have had blood vessels burst in other eye. concerned.

Accepted Answer

Eye hurts and burst: blood vessels.  You need to see your doc ASAP.  He/she may refer you to an eye doctor.  Peace and good health.

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Why does the outside corner of my left eye always hurt?

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Why would the corner of my eye hurts when i blink?

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I woke up from sleep after about an hour after fell asleep. now whenever i look up, my left eye hurts at the top corner. should i be worried??

A member asked:

The corner of my left eye hurts to blink or to touch it is not red or swollen but had been like this for two days, it is very painful. what do i do?

A member asked:

My left eye hurts when i put a little bit of pressure on it. it hurts like to the very left corner of my eye, bordering or behind the bone?

A member asked:

Iplay a lot of video games.when i look to the sides/corners of my eye.my eye hurts. i am nearsighted.any way to cure this & play video games normally?

A member asked:

The end corner of my eye hurts and when i feel it i feel alittle ball it feels like a sore achey pain. then my eyeball hurts?

A member asked:

My left eye hurts in the outer corner when i blink. there is a sharp pain, but no swelling on eyelid. what should i do??

A member asked:

I took a nap today and when i woke up the outer corner of my right eye hurts when i blink or close it, it won't quit watering and my nose is draining on that side. what could be the possible causes of this?

A member asked:

My outer corner of my eye hurts like the bone. hurts to blink, no redness or swelling. however i have had blood vessels burst in other eye. concerned.

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