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What causes a bruise like right above the eye lid?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Trauma: Trauma. If you haven't been hit in the area, best bet is to see your MD for exam.

Dr Willson agreed

Answered 5/12/2015

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