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Suggest Treatment For Swelling In Eyelid

HI doctor, my friend who took meth right now suffering from swelling on the eye and got himself a huge lump in the upper left side of his left eyelid and it has been with him for 4 days already. On the 1st day, he just complain the irritation of a small lump that grows on him, 2nd day he tried applying some Optrex on it and 3rd day some Optichlor but the condition get worsen as the lump grow and cover almost half the bottom eyelid on his left eye. He stop taking meth for since 3days ago.
Fri, 11 Jul 2014
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First thing is stop meth. Swelling on lid are obstructed gland. it will not cure by drug. After some time show it to eye doctor. if confirm as calazion, then incision and scooping is required.
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Suggest Treatment For Swelling In Eyelid

First thing is stop meth. Swelling on lid are obstructed gland. it will not cure by drug. After some time show it to eye doctor. if confirm as calazion, then incision and scooping is required.