Browse Medications by Everyday Health Concerns: Swelling around eyes
Written by Amar Lunagaria
Pharm.D • NiHowdy Founder
Reviewed by James Wong
Pharm.D • NiHowdy Founder
Updated Jan 27, 2025
•Published Jan 15, 2025
Fact checkedWhat are Swelling around eyes?
Symptoms of Swelling around eyes
- Puffy, swollen eyelids or bags under the eyes
- Tightness or a feeling of fullness around the eyes
- Dark circles or discoloration in the swollen areas
- Sensitivity or discomfort around the eyes
What causes Swelling around eyes?
- Allergies, which trigger inflammation in the skin around the eyes
- Excessive salt intake, which can lead to fluid retention
- Infections, like conjunctivitis or sinusitis
- Injury or trauma to the eye area
- Lack of sleep or fatigue
- Underlying conditions, such as thyroid disease or kidney problems
Risk factors for Swelling around eyes
- Having allergies or sinus issues
- Eating a diet high in salt or processed foods
- Chronic sleep deprivation
- Eye trauma or injury
- Certain medical conditions, like thyroid disease
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How are Swelling around eyes diagnosed?
- A physical examination by a healthcare provider
- A discussion of symptoms, lifestyle habits, and medical history
- Additional tests, such as allergy testing or blood tests, if an underlying condition is suspected
How are Swelling around eyes treated?
- Cold compresses or ice packs to reduce inflammation
- Medications like antihistamines for allergies or antibiotics for infections
- Dietary changes, such as reducing salt intake or drinking more water
- Lifestyle changes, like getting more sleep and reducing stress
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Can Swelling around eyes be prevented?
- Avoiding known allergens or using allergy medications
- Reducing salt intake to prevent fluid retention
- Getting adequate sleep and reducing stress
- Protecting your eyes from injury or strain
Managing Swelling around eyes at home
- Applying a cold compress or cucumber slices to the affected area
- Keeping your head elevated when you sleep to prevent fluid buildup
- Drinking plenty of water and limiting salty foods
- Using gentle skincare products around the eyes to avoid irritation
When should you seek help for Swelling around eyes?
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