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What causes eyelids to swell?
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Inflammation: Inflammation from any cause may stimulate lid swelling. Treatment depends on the cause of the problem. See your eye doctor for evaluation and proper treatment.
Answered 11/14/2015
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Blepharitis: Most likely source of eyelid swelling is blepharitis. Check www.2020vision.Com/blepharitis.Html.
Answered 4/18/2018
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