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A 24-year-old male asked:

Why do i see more red veins in my eyes. (makes my eye look red). the skin around both eyes are swollen and coming off.

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Dr. Richard Hectoranswered

Ophthalmology 11 years experience

Allergy?: If there is also itching, you may be having an allergic reaction. Or exposure to toxic fumes/chemicals/medication.

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