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Severe itching in rt eye. upper lid is swelling and red. going on for a month now it comes and goes. dr said allergies. allergy eye drops not working?
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Yes: Could be eyelid infection or style .Requires doctor visit in person or an HealthTap to diagnose and treat
Answered 2/28/2016
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One side only?: Name of "allergy eye drops"? Are you reacting to the drops? Allergy to what??? on only 1 side? Is it the skin or the inside of the lid? Probably you need tacrolimus ointment .1% prescription. See a dermatologist.
Answered 2/29/2016
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