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Oakdale, PA
A 18-year-old female asked:

I woke up with a swollen side of nose and inner part of eyelid on 1 eye. i have pain on side of nose, feels like a bruise, and have a pimple there too?

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Dr. Matthew Goren
34 years experience
Couple of possibilit: It could simply be a pimple, or it could be something a bit more complicated like an infected tear sac. Initially treat it with lots of hot soaks. If it gets worse or not better in a day or two you should see a doctor for treatment.
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