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Half my face looks swollen and it's not from allergies so what could it be?
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Swelling: It can be from sinuses but some people have angioedema, or soft tissue swelling, unrelated to allergies, you should seek the expert opinion of an allergist anyhow.
Answered 12/24/2013
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