Periorbital puffiness
Self-care
Self -care includes placing cool compresses over the eyes and getting enough sleep. Sleeping with the head slightly raised may prevent fluid from accumulating around the eyes.
When to make a doctor's appointment
See a doctor if:
- Severe and persistent
- Accompanied by redness, itching, or pain
- Affects other areas of the body, such as the legs
Last Updated May 25, 2018
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