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My left lacrimal caruncle looks bigger & redder than my right. i have no clue if it's always been this way but i'm very scared of malignancy. ?
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Lacrimal duct: infections are far more common and more easily treatable than malignancy, so see a doctor for that or send photos
Answered 11/4/2019
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