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Iam at the beach and woke up this morning with my right eye swollen all most shut, should i go to a doctor i am in good heath?

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See your eye doctor: Yes, you should see an eye md to ensure that you don't have a more serious problem.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 3/16/2014

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