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My son has swelling around his eye and cheek bones. not sure what may have caused this to happen? please advise

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

Swelling : It's difficult to answer this question without seeing your son. It can be an allergy or infection. See a doctor

Answered 4/24/2020

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A member asked:

My son has swelling around his eye and cheek bones. not sure what may have caused this to happen? please advise

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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