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I have bad allergies i take several meds, but i still get odd white like bumps around my eyes why?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Unclear: In the absence of any mention of itching, I doubt your problem is an allergic one. If you are taking doxycycline for rosacea, this may be from an ocular form of rosacea for which a topical anti-inflammatory ointment may help. Talk to your derm or eye doctor about this.

Answered 8/10/2015

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A member asked:

I have bad allergies i take several meds, but i still get odd white like bumps around my eyes why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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