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by kevin11, Feb 13, 2008 02:21PM
Hi,


I am noticing a swelling in the sclera(white part) at both of my eyes .Most of the time my eyes looks tired,yellowish and some times pain.I have no clue what is the problem with my eyes.I heard from the doctor that I have more allergy content(have nasal polyps ).Once by mistake I had alleve and I got facial swellings.I dunno whats the cause for making the facial swelling.Based on these symptoms could you please give me a rough  idea what problem I have with my eye.
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by John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, Feb 13, 2008 03:58PM
To: FROM EYE MD
In most instances the yellowish discoloration is due to "pinguecula" look that term up in archives, topics and search feature.

You really need a medical eye exam with an ophthalmologist Eye MD. Find one at www.aao.org

JCH III MD
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