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Eyelid swelling
Eyelid swelling usually refers to any condition that causes inflammation leading the eye to become "puffy" due to edema that is collected within the eyelid.
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A 30-year old asked:
What causes eyelid swelling?
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What to do for eyelid swelling?
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A 40-year old asked:
How do you reduce eyelid swelling?
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A 25-year old asked:
Are the symptoms of eyelid swelling bad?
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A 45-year old asked:
How can I make the eyelid swelling go down fast?
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A 46-year old asked:
Why is one eyelid swelling during extreme exercise.?
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A 41-year old asked:
Please help, how do I reduce the horrible eyelid swelling?
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A 42-year old asked:
Why is my eyelid swelling up, plus it hurts to blink?
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A 36-year old asked:
How do I reduce eyelid swelling from getting sunburn?
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A 40-year old asked:
Should I use hot water or cold water for eyelid swelling?
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A 52-year old asked:
Why is my face and one eyelid swelling during intense exercise?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Currently experiencing a upper eyelid swelling that hurts whenever I blink?
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A 45-year old asked:
What is the treatment for eyelid swelling?
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A 37-year old asked:
Why is my right lower eyelid swelling?
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A 32-year old asked:
How do I get rid of horrible eyelid swelling?
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A 47-year old asked:
Why is my face and one eyelid swelling during heavy exercise?
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A 45-year old asked:
Which treatment works the best and fastest for eyelid swelling?
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A 46-year old asked:
Eyelid swelling after crying.. Will cucumber slices or teabags help?
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A member asked:
What kind of pills or treatment can somebody get for eyelid swelling?
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A 43-year old asked:
What could be wrong if my left upper eyelid swelling! re occuring! no diagnosis help me?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Excuseme ' can i know what's the tratment reason and tratment of lower eyelid swelling at morning ??
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A 27-year old female asked:
Morning eyelids swelling, a little headache.Doc said it was tension headache, but what causes the swelling? I wake up with it & during day gets better
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A 23-year old female asked:
Is ice pack and warm pack both helpful in eyelid swelling ?
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A 41-year old asked:
Why is my bottom eyelid swelling and itchy all of a sudden in one eye?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Bladder infection instead of appendix still hurts & eyelids swelling along with exhaustion, bp 89/52 was at Er already what's happening?
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A 35-year old male asked:
I have a stye on my upper eyelid. It ruptured 3 days ago. The eyelid swelling is gone, but the stye itself is still quite big. What should I do?
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A 20-year old female asked:
What kind of doctor should I see if I have eyelid swelling and peeling with dry patches on other parts of the face?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Eyelid swelling lower/upper randomly. Starts as hive on eyelid sometimes. I think I've connected it to ibuprofen, does this mean I'm allergic?
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A 41-year old male asked:
Lower eyelid swelling up a little bit and it hurts. Started while on the train during daily commute - may have picked up infection and touched eye ?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Can chia seeds cause eyelid swelling?Took a bite of a friend's chia pudding (seeds w/coconut milk &honey)woke up the next day w/left eyelid swollen.
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