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I have pain on my lacrimal glands and tear ducts but no signs of swelling and no excessive tearing. i also have a horrible pain in my eye crease. ?

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Dr. Howard Haft answered

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See a Doctor: It is a little hard to know exactly where you pain is from the description. However, significant (horrible) eye pain should be evaluated by a Physician as soon as possible.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/14/2015

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A member asked:

I have pain on my lacrimal glands and tear ducts but no signs of swelling and no excessive tearing. i also have a horrible pain in my eye crease. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Howard Haft answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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