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It is normal for my eyelid to still be numb a week after bleph surgery?

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It's been 6 days since my right eye was done. Eyelid is still numb. Last night during the night felt some some pain/achiness (inside my eye) and my eye watering. I'm still using ointment in & on eye. Stitches still in.

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