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My mother (86 years old) has under her eyes swollen area. i put a cold pack on her face and it seems to be going down. what causes this? very conce
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Eye lid edema...: At your mothers age if this is something new it could represent a manifestation of fluid retention. Would suggest seeing the family doctor who can decide if ophthalmological intervention is necessary
Answered 4/30/2017
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