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I've been noticing some kind of inflammation on my upper eyelid. It is irritating and hence I'm not able to drive. What kind of eyelid problem it could be? What can I do to cure it at home? Or do I have to directly consult a doctor for the same?

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Hello I can understand your concern but it is very difficult to comment without examining you Kindly share photos of your eyes so that I may guide you better Regards ...  Read More

I’m currently taking Dedep Plus as prescribed. Since starting it, I’ve noticed that when I wake up, it’s very difficult to open my eyelids — they feel heavy, and I feel drowsy and tired in the morning. Earlier, I could open my eyes normally. Could this be due to the medicine? Would it be okay if I take half a tablet or chang

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Hi.. yes it could be due to medicines. You may need to adjust the timings of taking medicines. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

A little puff on eyelid causing itching and strain since last 15 days need consultancy from an opthomolgist

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Hello Kindly share close up pic for evaluation ...  Read More

I woke up then i felt that my eyes want to close and so then I went to see what is the problem of my eyes and then I saw that it was bigger and heavier on the eyelids. I think it's called puffing eyes how to I treat it? and i don't know how to send a picture and reply

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Hello Your symptoms are suggestive of lid infection Try A. Hot fomentation B. Apply antibiotic ointment locally over lid margins C..take systemic antibiotic like ciprofloxacin twice daily Having said ...  Read More

I get styes very frequently as often as once in two to three weeks and since two months ago after I had three styes continuously the lower eyelid has remained swollen. Three days back I got another one on my upper eyelid on the right eye. Even the left eyelid is swollen and heavy and there is a sensation of something in the left eye although there

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Hello Recurrence implies poor lid hygiene Maintain proper lid hygiene Try A warm compresses followed by lid massage B. Scrub lashes with baby shampoo C apply antibiotic ointment like aziyhromyc ...  Read More

My eyelids have become very dark, they are almost black now. This is affecting my confidence, I have sinus issue with a deviated septum. What can be done to depigment and make my eyelids back to normal again

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I am 43 years old male with lazy right eye. This eye was operated in 2005 for cataract due to high myopia. Now since last few months i am having droopy upper eyelid. I get tired while i concentrate on any book, computer or even driving for 20 minutes. Tiredness in the eye rgion. What could be the reason and what exact words should i use while sayin

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Is the tiredness in both eyes or only right eye? ...  Read More

I am facing Swelling in my left eye's lower eyelid from last 40 hours approx. It is causing a bit heaviness and little pain.

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Could be allergy or infection ...  Read More

Does recent HIV infection cause heavy periods ? Or does it happen when the disease progresses in more advanced stage . I have PCOD as well .I dont have HIV but i fear i may have contracted it. Going for testing after 3 months.

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No. hiv does not cause heavy periods. ...  Read More

My eyesight is -5.5 but when i strech my eyebrows sidewards it become normal. and most of time tears also cause my vision normal for some seconds. And my eyes are also have some dryness in it. Is my case normal or what is problem with my eyes.

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There is problem in the eyes. Need detail evaluation for diagnosis. www.icareclinic.in ...  Read More

Can anyone help with what is on eyelid suddenly came 4 days ago ? Am worried please suggest medicine or cure any home remedy for it.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My 2 year old daughter is having swelling in upper and lower eyelids. There is no pain or irritation. But this started 3 months ago with the left upper eyelid, that has gone but again came up in the right upper eyelid. Now in lower eyelids. What is this? How to make it go away?

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Seems to be a chalazion. You need to visit an ophthalmologist for consultation. For now try cold compressed two to three times a day. Keep the child hydrated and you can put CMC eye drops for keeping ...  Read More

I'm having dry patches on my eyelids it also inches and causes discomfort. It swells in the morning after I wake up. Please guide.

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Eyelid eczema can be treated effectively. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment ...  Read More

I had lasik in 2016 december. I never faced dry eyes problem. I just visited an eye doctor for an opinion as I was having bit heavy eyelids while focusing for long time. He did some fluroscein test which irritated my eyes because of which I had to put his suggested moxigram dm. I left using it after 3 days and after that i again started feeling som

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There is no need to panic. Please use lubricant eye drops profusely. May be 6 to 8 times a day for a few weeks and then continue to lubricate your eyes. Dryness of eyes generally increases after the ...  Read More

Hi , I was burping my 2week old baby by placing on my chest and my chain has pressed against his face and eyelid , he is opening his eyes normal but iam tensed if it causes any effects

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Not an issue ...  Read More

Hello due to some problem I m stressed thts y I m feeling little anxious .I m feeling like muje washroom Jana hai bar bar .feeling slight heaviness in chest and mood upset .I m worried k heart attack to nai hoga na .plzz help me out .plzz clear my mind . Slightly right eye also paining and headche .y it happens.is it seriousl

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Sit, relax and breathe slowly..Do meditation for few minutes..If your problem doesn't subside, Get a ECG done, consult a doctor and get assured regarding your problem ...  Read More

I am facing problem with my period it's irrigular and heavy flow length of flow almost 1 month and I am married since 7 years I am trying to conceive baby buts I have pcos doctor said I had shown I had taken medicine for three month after finishing medicine again my cycle gets normal for three months again I had started same as earlier what to do p

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Connect ...  Read More

My sister's left eyelid doesn't open up fully. When we look casually it's normal,one can't even identify this problem. But while taking snap one can notice that both her eyelids don't comply with each other.She doesn't have any vision issues. She's getting rejected for marriage due to this problem.pls suggest a solution.

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Please consult online for furthur details ...  Read More

My mother's (aged 50) eyelids have developed lumps near the nose. It doesn't cause pain and irritation. I searched online and it seems like xanthelasma. What causes these lumps? How can it's growth be restricted? How can it be cured? Thanks

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Me and My brother had a problem that whenever he rubs his eyes, he starts sneezing. But now when he rubs his eyes, he feels heavy mucus in head, ear, and in cervical too. And he feels like a knot in his throat and like someone is strangling him. Whenever he sees fast moving objects he feels dizzy. And whenever he eats food, mucus accumulates an

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Kindly consult an ENT Doctor for ENT checkup and then proceed further to diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

Hi, I got eye stye on my left upper eyelid. I have took ampoxin 500 pill today. Can I use it for coming 5 days to treat it or does it cause any eye side affects? PFA pic of stye

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It can cause .take probiotics along with it Along with that warm compression required ...  Read More

My son's left eyelids reacts slow .after shutting right eyelids he shuts left eyelids. Now he is blinking his eyes frequently.

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Increase blinking frequency can be because of refractive error Or dryness in eyes. Get your son's dilated refraction done. For asymmetry in eye lid of both the eyes, consult a oculoplasty sugeon ...  Read More

I'm suffering from frequent skin ulcers which are causing Hugh pain surrounding the ulcers. The ulcers are in Red color, the photo is attached. I had these ulcers on my face, hand and head causing heavy pain. Previously it used to release red liquid type thing. Attached the picture

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Consult online for further treatment ...  Read More

Dear sir I am having heaviness on my left that is below chest near stomach what is the cause. Does it indicate any kind of tumor.

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Need detail history, most likely gastritis . connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

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You can do warm compresses 4times a day for a week. ...  Read More

Hii there is twitching of eyelid after cataract surgery. Is there anything serious? Plz suggest something.

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Pl take tab.shellcal,500mg, 1tab per day for 1month after food in the night.pl consult Ophthalmologist online for better evaluation and treatment. ...  Read More

Hello, Please suggest what non-surgical treatment should I do for the droopiness of my left eye. The eyelid always feel heavy at every moment.

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You have unilatera ptosis which could be only local eye problem or could be because of some systemic causes note the pattern of drooping, if constant and since many years and not progressive then you ...  Read More

Hi im having an eyelid problem since 2018 sept. My eyelid is twitching and gets spasms. I have gone through 2 MRI Scans and orbit CT scan but all the reports are normal. I have taken botox four times since this happened. But it doesnt works. Unlike the blepharospasm my eyelids don't blinks frequently but my eyelid muscles are stiff all the time li

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Can be treated simple therapy. ...  Read More

Hello, I've been diagnosed with a chronic chalazia(blepharitis) , I had 2 chalazion on upper eyelid and 2 big chalazions on lower eyelid, my doctor suggested a surgery for the lower eyelid chalazion and it's been 7 months since the surgery and no recurrence happened whatsoever, but the upper eyelid chalazions was not given incesion and she said the

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The mainstay of management for Chalazion is surgery. No other thoughts. If it’s happening again and again, look for a cause. ...  Read More

My 6 yrs old boy always have dry, peeling skin on his eyelid. It is not red, and doesn't swell, only peeling skin on eyelid. Every day he have dry, scaly crust on his eyelids both eyes.

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Don't worry...he is suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this dry skin near eyelids... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consu ...  Read More

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