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Please tell me what can cause periorbital edema or swelling around the eyes?
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Periorbital edema: There are many reasons such as nephrotic syndrome, hypothyroidism, cellulitis , crying, aging, excessive salt intake, some parasite. Thanks.
Answered 1/6/2014
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