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Eye swollen towards corner(attached pic)
My left lower eye has swollen from two days.
It looks red, a bit painful or heavy when I move my eyes
It itches towards the corner sometimes.
I don't know what it is. I've no known allergies.
I was also having common cold from few days
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May be an insect bite or a Stye.. U can take cetrizine twice daily and give alternatively hot water fomentation and ice packs.. Take a pain killer if pain is unbearable..
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This could be due to allergy, dryness or infection
It is very difficult to comment without examining you
I would recommend you to consult local ophthalmologist and get proper eye examination done
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Dr. Anuradha Ayyar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
16 yrs exp
Thane
As rightly advised by the various doctors, consult an eye specialist for the same.
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in case of multiple recurrences of such eyelid swellings, visit the eyelid expert (an Oculoplasty/Ophthalmic plastic surgeon) for detailed assesment to find out the reason for the same and advice.
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Dr. Bharath Kumar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
25 yrs exp
Bangalore
It looks like hordeolum ....
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meet an ophthalmologist.
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do hot fomentation
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