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Lump in eye

2017-11-24 08:05:44
My sister has a small lump on the inside of her eye. It is slightly hard and is sort of irritating her. I have booked an appointment with an ENT at 5 pm today. Is it okay to wait that long?
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For any complaint related to the eye you need to consult a ophthalmology specialist (eye specialist) usually any condition which does not have acute pain you can wait for few hours
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Answered2017-11-25 00:05:31

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