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My daughter is 10 years old. in the past few months, the region below her eyes starts to swell. have seen couple of doctors, but no one can tell why.

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Nasal symptoms?: If she has had no nasal congestion or eye-rubbing, need to consider nasolacrimal duct obstruction which can be relieved with minor surgical procedure. For that you must consult an eye doctor to find out.

Answered 8/28/2017

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A member asked:

My daughter is 10 years old. in the past few months, the region below her eyes starts to swell. have seen couple of doctors, but no one can tell why.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

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