Talk to Eye Specialist on Difference In Eye Size And Swelling In Right Eye

Saira Sarfraz - Optometrist

Doctors of Optometry | Muridke

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Prof. Dr. Samina Jahangir - Eye Specialist

MBBS (Gold Medalist), FCPS (Gold Medalist), MD (USA), Fellowship Vitreretinal Surgery (USA), Fellowship Oculoplastic Surgery (USA) | Lahore

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3 months ago

Hello,

The asymmetry you're observing, with your right eye appearing smaller and having a lump or swelling, could be due to several potential causes. Here are some possibilities and steps you might consider:

### Possible Causes:
1. Chalazion or Stye: A chalazion is a blocked oil gland that can cause a lump on the eyelid, while a stye is an infection of an eyelash follicle or oil gland. Both can cause swelling and discomfort.

2. Blepharitis: This is an inflammation of the eyelids that can cause swelling, redness, and a gritty sensation. It might be associated with skin conditions like rosacea or seborrheic dermatitis.

3. Orbital Cellulitis: This is a serious infection of the tissues around the eye, causing swelling, redness, and sometimes bulging of the eye. It requires urgent medical attention.

4. Graves' Disease: An autoimmune condition that can cause the eyes to bulge (proptosis) due to inflammation and swelling of the tissues behind the eyes.

5. Conjunctival or Orbital Tumor: Although less common, a growth or tumor in or around the eye can cause asymmetry and swelling.

### Recommended Actions:
1. Seek Medical Evaluation: It is crucial to have a healthcare professional examine your eye to determine the cause of the swelling and asymmetry. They may perform a physical examination and possibly imaging studies if needed.

2. Monitor Symptoms: Keep track of any changes in symptoms, such as increased pain, redness, or vision changes, and report these to your healthcare provider.

3. Avoid Self-Treatment: Do not attempt to squeeze or manipulate the lump, as this could worsen the condition or lead to infection.

4. Warm Compresses: If advised by your healthcare provider, applying warm compresses may help if the cause is a chalazion or stye.

5. Follow-Up: Ensure you follow any treatment plan or follow-up appointments as recommended by your healthcare provider.

### Conclusion:
While some causes of eye swelling and asymmetry are benign, others can be more serious and require prompt medical attention. Therefore, it is important to consult an ophthalmologist or healthcare provider for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate management.

Please take care and seek medical advice promptly to ensure the best outcome.

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3 months ago

For swelling and lump near your right eye, you can start with warm compresses to help reduce swelling. Use a clean cloth soaked in warm water, apply for 5-10 minutes, 3-4 times a day. Monitor if the swelling reduces or if you notice any changes in vision. If the swelling persists or increases, consider consulting an ophthalmologist for further evaluation.