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27yr old, ive had my right eye irritated, eye lid swollen, discharge at night, eye gets a little stuck, redness inside. cold&warm press, put eye drops, no improvement. when should i see my doctor? its been 5 days?

Q: 27yr old, ive had my right eye irritated, eye lid swollen, discharge at night, eye gets a little stuck, redness inside. cold&warm press, put eye drops, no improvement. when should i see my doctor? its been 5 days?

: You should be examined and treated by an ophthalmologist for this type of eyelid infection. A blockage of a duct within the eyelid is likely.

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You should be examined and treated by an ophthalmologist for this type of eyelid infection. A blockage of a duct within the eyelid is likely.

Answered 9/6/2022

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A member asked:

27yr old, ive had my right eye irritated, eye lid swollen, discharge at night, eye gets a little stuck, redness inside. cold&warm press, put eye drops, no improvement. when should i see my doctor? its been 5 days?

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