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I was diagnosed with a yeast infection in the skin around my eyes. now my eyes itch on the inside. could the infection have spread inside my eyes?

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Dr. Kent Wellish answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Certainly possible: You should see a fellowship trained cornea and external disease specialist asap!

Answered 7/2/2018

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A member asked:

I was diagnosed with a yeast infection in the skin around my eyes. now my eyes itch on the inside. could the infection have spread inside my eyes?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kent Wellish answered

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