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Is it normal for an eye infection tostart out red and swollen and pus filled to looking like a pus filled swelling that now looks like a blood blister?
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Sounds serious: Be sure to see an OPHTHALMOLOGIST promptly. Not any other kind of DR. Not optometrist. Not PCP. Not pediatrician.
Answered 5/25/2014
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