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Hello Doctor. My left side eyes have been swelling from last 3 days and having itching. Please find the attached photo and suggest the ointment.
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Swelling of lid may be due to infection & frequent rubbing .
Next Steps
Leukwarm water compression of lid two times a day for 7 days
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If not resolve within schedule time then consult on line with ophthalmologist for further management please.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
There is infection. You need antibiotic eye drops and oral antibiotics. Pl consult.
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Sangli
Hot fomentation
Consult for detail evaluation
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Dr. Snehal Malu
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Yavatmal
Seems to be lid infection
Next Steps
hot fomentation 3 times a day with warm Dry cloth
Health Tips
please consult ophthalmologist online for further management
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bhopal
This is infection.
Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns and to get a proper prescription
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Dr. Pavitra
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Chennai
Looks like the swelling is localised in Upper lid it looks like infection
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Do not rub the eyes
take adequate breaks inbetween work.
warm compresses 3-4 times a day.
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consult online to get a better history and treatment.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Looks like infection
Please start warm compresses.
Consult online to start medication
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