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Need Medication For Swelling In Eyes & Pain

My daughter just came home from work with a swollen eye that is completely closed and the other eye is also swelling. No pain. Took 50mg of Benadryl No history of known bite, no different foods etc. what is the treatment does she need prednisone and eye abt
Fri, 25 Apr 2014
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what you inform is swelling in both eye lid. Do not give prednisolone. It can be sty blepharitis or calazion. So required to be examined by eye doctor warm compression can be given.Analgesic tablet and anti biotic eye oint ment can be applied. Now on doctor's advice treatment can be given.
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Need Medication For Swelling In Eyes & Pain

what you inform is swelling in both eye lid. Do not give prednisolone. It can be sty blepharitis or calazion. So required to be examined by eye doctor warm compression can be given.Analgesic tablet and anti biotic eye oint ment can be applied. Now on doctor s advice treatment can be given.