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Having swelling under the eye. getting flashes and itching in the eye?

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Dr. Scott Hacking answered

Eye swelling: I am concerned about blepharitis or conjunctivitis. Usually we prescribe antibiotics for this. Please consult a doctor.

Answered 9/1/2016

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