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My upper left eyelid is swollen. i woke up yesterday with it already swollen, and it stings a little when i blink. no visible signs of insect bites ?
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Probable stye: Swelling of eyelid with or without discomfort is most likely to be a stye (chalazion). Best first treatment is plenty of hot compresses as often as possible.
Answered 3/31/2016
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Swollen eye lid: Swollen eye lid may be from allergic reaction, insect bite, or stye. So have yourself examined.
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