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A member asked:
Hey i have had edema in my cheeks for 2 months, i don't have any signs of a cold or sinus infections or allergies. no illness that i know of. ?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
CHEEK EDEMA: HEY! FOR CHEEK EDEMA, SEE A DERMATOLOGIST. COULD BE MEDICATION OR SOME SORT OF ALLERGY TO SOAP, DETERGENT, ETC.
Answered 8/22/2015
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See doctor: If the "edema" has been present for over 2 months uninterrupted, it is not from an allergy. If it is from an infection, it would like have spread enough to make you quite ill. Thus you will need to get this examined to determine first if it is indeed an edema and proceed from there.
Answered 8/22/2015
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