Question 1

i've noticed a red growth around my eyelid like the edge of my eyelid is this normal what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Get it checked out. : The main thing is to make sure no type of skin tumor is there.

Question 2

last week i had an earache that went away with over the counter drops. now i woke up with a red eye and pain around eyelid/brow area when touched. ???

Accepted Answer

Probably unrelated: This sounds like conjunctivitis, which may or may not be related to the ear infection, did you have a cold?  See your Dr. to determine if the conjunctivitis is viral or bacterial.  He/she can provide appropriate treatment for either.

Question 3

i woke up this morning and found redness on my top eyelid , how bad can this be?

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Sty: Is  mild eyelid infection. Use warm compresses for relief.

Question 4

i know you have to put on vaseline for your eyelids to get less dry, but what about the redness and itching?

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Eyes: Redness and itching in the eyes without discharge is most commonly some type of allergies that usually respond with allergy eye drops. If there is pain, blurred vision or discharge you should go see your family physician or urgent care.

Question 5

can blepharitis cause pain on your eyelids? i know blepharitis causes redness and irritation, but can it also cause pain?

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The : The most commons symtpoms with blepharitis is itching of the eyelid and burning or irritation in the eye.  Pain may represent the progression to developing a stye, or a chalazion on the eyelid.  A stye is usually less painful and can be treated with antibiotic ointments.  A chalazion is an inflammatory nodule that develops in the eyelid.  If you have pain it is best to see your eye doctor.

Question 6

my right eyelid has been puffy for over a year now.  not in any pain. no redness.  ive tried everything to make it go down. nothing seems to work ?

Accepted Answer

Ophthalmologist: Consult an ophthalmologist as there may be a cystic lesion present due to a gland's blocked duct.

Question 7

what is the definition or description of: eyelid redness?

Accepted Answer

Eyelid redness: Eyelid redness = erythema of lids/covers of eyes.

Question 8

how to stop the redness and roughness in atopic dermatitis eyelids?

Accepted Answer

ATOPIC DERMATITIS: Corticosteroids are the mainstay  of treatment.

Question 9

i have a redness in my inside lower eyelid and please suggest me possible solution ?

Accepted Answer

Any mass or lumps?: If so use moist heat, wet cloth., over the area for 10 minutes and repeat 3-4 times a day. If concerned please have this examined by your doctor.

Question 10

i have suddenly had swelling and redness under my eyes and itchiness on eyelids. i cant find an environmental trigger. its very noticeable!

Accepted Answer

Infection?: viral or bacterial? hard to say without a picture or more information.  Try some warm compresses. If still bothering you see your doctor.

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I've noticed a red growth around my eyelid like the edge of my eyelid is this normal what should i do?

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Last week i had an earache that went away with over the counter drops. now i woke up with a red eye and pain around eyelid/brow area when touched. ???

A member asked:

I woke up this morning and found redness on my top eyelid , how bad can this be?

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I know you have to put on vaseline for your eyelids to get less dry, but what about the redness and itching?

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Can blepharitis cause pain on your eyelids? i know blepharitis causes redness and irritation, but can it also cause pain?

A member asked:

My right eyelid has been puffy for over a year now. not in any pain. no redness. ive tried everything to make it go down. nothing seems to work ?

A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: eyelid redness?

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How to stop the redness and roughness in atopic dermatitis eyelids?

A member asked:

I have a redness in my inside lower eyelid and please suggest me possible solution ?

A member asked:

I have suddenly had swelling and redness under my eyes and itchiness on eyelids. i cant find an environmental trigger. its very noticeable!

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