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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Eyelid After Popping Pimple

i have a pimple like bump on my eyebrow it has been there for some time, but it recently got bigger. i tried to pop it last night but it was very painful and did not pop. woke up this morning with a swollen eyelid. i can only open my eye about halfway now
Thu, 13 Aug 2020
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Hi,

It seems to be folliculitis. I would recommend you to take a course of oral and topical antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medicines.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist
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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Eyelid After Popping Pimple

Hi, It seems to be folliculitis. I would recommend you to take a course of oral and topical antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medicines. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist