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The Corner of my Left Eye is Irritating Me and a Bit of a Pain As Well?

It all started around two months ago. I woke up in the morning and I had a deep pain in my left eye corner. At that time it wasn't irritating. I...

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Is It Uncommon to Have Watery Eyes 6 Months After an Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty?

Is it uncommon to have watery eyes 6 months after an upper eyelid blepharoplasty and canthopexy ? Not too bad indoors but a real problem outside with...

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2 Weeks Post Blepharoplasty Scleral Show, Used Steri-strips to Tape the Eye, but Its Still Irritated and Teary, Options? (photo)

If the eye is taped correctly ( I am not sure it is), how often should I re-tape , because steri-strips are pretty tough? Anything I could do to...

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3 Months After Upper Blepharoplasty, Scars R Irritated and Red, Oc - What is the Best Cream, Treatment? (photo)

3 months after upper blepharoplasty, scars are irritated and red, occasionally when squint - hurts a little. recently started itching..Problem is the...

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Can Eye Irritation Casue a Scleral Show?

I went to my ophthalmologist today and I asked him to check my lower lid because I thought I had a scleral show because my lower eyelid was droopy on...

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My Eyeballs Feel "Cold" and Irritated All the Time 5 Months After Lower Bleph.

I had transcutaneous lower bleph 5 months age, with a very long recovery! My lower lids are now slightly lower than prior to surgery. I am 49yo,...

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Is This a Permanent Disfigurement with the Lower Eyelid? (photo)

Had lower eyelid surgery 3 weeks ago. No stitches. Did through the inside. I noticed that only my left eye is having an irritation with the contact...

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Opthalmologist Stated I Needed 4-way Lid Surgery but Medicare Denied?

Have constant eye infections. Recently Opthalmologist told me I need surgery on upper/lower lids as they're turning inward causing constant...

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How Can Pain be Relieved AFter Lower Blepharplasty?

I have pain on one side of my face recently after Lower Blepharoplasty 5 Wks. ago.  The pain is a 3-4 at times and the area about 1/2 in. below...

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I Have Very Big Eyes and Small Iris. My Eyes Get Easily Irritated. What to Do?

Hello I have extremely big and open eyes my actual iris is very small, my eyes also get irritated due to the air and minor things that get in it, my...

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