A female asked:
can migraine headaches cause someone's eyes to swell? is it possible for a migraine to cause a persons eyes to look swollen and puffy?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Sewa Legha answered
Medical Oncology 50 years experience
Probably not: Migraine can cause pain behind the eyes along with the headaches but not cause swelling of th eyes.
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Dr. Tim Conrad answered
Ophthalmology 34 years experience
No: Migraines do not cause eye swelling.
5268 viewsAnswered >2 years agoMerged
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