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Puffy eyelids

Puffy eyelids

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Swelling of the periorbital eyelids.

Dr. Vincent Fan reviewed this

Specializes in Ophthalmology

How long it usually lasts:

Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)

Body locations

Eye

Is Symptom of

Pink eye (viral conjunctivitis)
Condition
Hay fever
Allergy
Pink eye (conjunctivitis)
Condition
Chagas disease
Condition
Dermatomyositis
Condition

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