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Can slk cause my upper eyelid to chronically swell from water, heat or other irritating factors?

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SLK problem: Chronically irritating eye condition +/- reddness. Changes in ambiant humidity may exacerbate symptoms. Dee your eye doc, may need steriod drops.

Dr Iwata agreed

Answered 5/9/2014

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