Eye allergies: Allergic disease of the eyelids & eyeballs(conjunctiva) when some allergen that you are sensitive to causes a reaction releasing histamine. This chemical results in the itchy, red,& swollen eyes/eyelids. Taking antihistamines (eye drops, pills) helps to relieve symptoms. Sometimes combinations of medications are taken under the direction of your MD, such as steroidal medication in oral, injectable
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