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Swelling at lower eye lid (attach photo)
Why did I get swelling at lower lid?
What's the reason?
If i touch it, it pains.
What to do ?
Please help
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It appears as the Hordeolum Internum (stye) please consult with a nearby ophthalmologist
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it is stye or hordeolum externum. It is infection of glands present at root of lashes
Try
A warm compresses
B. Apply antibiotic ointment like Azithromycin ointment locally along lid margin
It will resolve in a week
Consult local ophthalmologist if problem persists
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Its infection of lower lid known as style
Do hot compression.
Consult online or offline for proper diagnosis and management.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is a stye.infection present. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Miss Hema Mansukhlal Mer
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
1 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hordeolum
Do warm compresses once/day x 25 mins x 5 days
Also seek virtual consultation for treatment details.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
It looks like infection of glands of eye lid.
Please start warm compresses.
Consult ophthalmologist online or offline to start antibiotic eye drops
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Bhopal
Appears to be a stye/Hordeolum.
Immediately start hot compress
You'll need topical and oral medication
Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns.
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