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What Causes Swelling, Pain And Redness In The Upper Eyelid?

I have a swollen upper eyelid Red and sore to the touch. Have been prescribed sulfacetamide sodium ophthalmic solution. It is improved for a few days but restarted and is worse. Should I continue to use and also warm compresses or see medical professional again. First prescribed a week ago today.
Tue, 27 Sep 2016
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you could be suffering from stye of the eye avoid touching your eyes with bare hands as repeated infections can trigger it use hot compress and antibiotic eye ointment it will reduce gradually
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What Causes Swelling, Pain And Redness In The Upper Eyelid?

you could be suffering from stye of the eye avoid touching your eyes with bare hands as repeated infections can trigger it use hot compress and antibiotic eye ointment it will reduce gradually