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I have extremely puffy eyes. what do you recommend i should do?

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Allergy or thyroid: You may have allergy or low thyroid level. Please consult your eye doc. Hypothyroidism (low thyroid level) may caused lid swelling/edema. Please use cold compressors and decrease your salt intake.

Answered 2/9/2013

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Dr. answered

Puffy Eyes: Puffy or swollen eyes can be caused by fluid retention, stress, allergies, hormone changes, and other factors. Other times we get puffy eyes after sleeping. This can be caused by too much sodium in the diet, which causes water retention. Puffy eyes can also be caused by lack of sleep or excessive alcohol intake. http://www.eyehealthweb.com/puffy-eyes/

Answered 10/9/2016

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