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A 18-year-old female asked:

i cut where my eyelid meets my eye last night, it didn't bleed at all, it's a very small laceration. waking up this morning my eye was swollen almost shut and very red. some swelling has gone down but it burns and waters a lot do i need a doctor ?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Cardiac Electrophysiology 42 years experience

You may have a: deeper injury than you realize. It would be important for your long term visual care to be evaluated as soon as possible. Go today.

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