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2023-04-22 09:28:53
How to differentiate between eyelid swelling and eyelid cellulitis ? ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
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Eye lid cellulitis,means infection,,which is extending subcutaneous.lid swellings may be infection, or fluid or others.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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Eye lid cellulitis is generalized swelling over eyelid may be due to infection Need urgent treatment. Eye lid swelling may be localised or generalized If localised cab be due to stye - need warm compression

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Eyelid cellulitis is infection. Eye lid swelling can be infection,  fluid filled cavity, mass

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All lid swellings are

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Eyelid cellulitis generally signifies infection, whereas eyelid swelling mainly means fluid accumulation due to many reasons. It is imperative (very important) to diagnose the cause of eyelid swelling

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Eyelid Cellulitis is the medical term for the eyelid swellings

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