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My right eye is swelling and my face is swelling in patches and bumps. i dont know what it is or if i need to go see an emergency doctor. what do i do?

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Angioedema?: We need more information of time, duration and other symptoms and an exam to know what this is, but yes this could be angioedema, could be an infection cellulitis, could be a variety of things. See an urgent care doctor!!

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 7/26/2020

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