A swollen eyelid is usually a symptom, not a condition. It's very common and is usually due to allergy, inflammation, infection, or injury. The skin of your eyelid is less than 1 millimeter thick. But ...

Question: I had an upper eyelid lift 10 years ago for baggy upper eyelids. I had a good result, but there was swelling under my eyes that looked like fluid bags and didn’t go away for a long time. Now ...

A 61-year-old woman presents with a complaint of painful swelling of the left lower eyelid that has been slowly progressing for 2 weeks (Figure 1). Before the swelling, she had chronic tearing out of ...

Marsha Hoke had her lower eyelids lifted by Doctor William Mack, one of the first surgeons in the country to test the lid-lift goggles. She used the goggles after surgery, which apply light ...

Popping a stye can be very painful and can lead to infection, scarring, and other issues. Instead, you can apply a warm compress to relieve discomfort. If it doesn’t improve after several days, talk ...

This patient illustrates a typical case of acute dacryocystitis. The classic presentation is acute onset of medial canthal swelling with erythema and pain, associated with previous tearing. Although ...