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My eyelids are really bothering me. one is more swollen than the other making my eye appear really small. i went to emergency to get cat scan of my brain results were normal. my one eye lid still is droopy and its very noticeable. how do i fix this?

Q: my eyelids are really bothering me. one is more swollen than the other making my eye appear really small. i went to emergency to get cat scan of my brain results were normal. my one eye lid still is droopy and its very noticeable. how do i fix this?

: You need to see an ophthalmologist soon.

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

You need to see an ophthalmologist soon.

Answered 4/27/2022

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

See an ophthalmologist, and uncover cause. This could be a sign of ocular myasthenia, which should be evaluated. CAT scan is reassuring but not the sole exclusionary study.

Answered 4/28/2022

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A member asked:

My eyelids are really bothering me. one is more swollen than the other making my eye appear really small. i went to emergency to get cat scan of my brain results were normal. my one eye lid still is droopy and its very noticeable. how do i fix this?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

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