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What Causes Swollen Eyes And Cheeks Upon Waking Up?
Question: Hi Doctor.. Good evening
My second son is having swelling around the eyes and cheeks today morning after he woke up?what it could be? What medicines can I give?
My second son is having swelling around the eyes and cheeks today morning after he woke up?what it could be? What medicines can I give?
Brief Answer:
Probable food allergy. Need further information.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Mam,
Welcome to HCM,
I can understand your concerns.
I can suggest you better if you provide details of diet he has taken and allergies if any.
I generally advise with Syrup.Avil 5ml thrice daily.So please speak with your doctor whether he opines the same.
Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.
Probable food allergy. Need further information.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Mam,
Welcome to HCM,
I can understand your concerns.
I can suggest you better if you provide details of diet he has taken and allergies if any.
I generally advise with Syrup.Avil 5ml thrice daily.So please speak with your doctor whether he opines the same.
Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Prasad
Yes Doctor, my son has taken some sea weeds along with egg yesterday for the first time. Is it OK?
Brief Answer:
Avoid sea weeds.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Mam,
Your son's symptoms are definitely related to food allergy.
Avoid sea weeds and egg from next time.
Give Anti allergic medication like syp.Chlorpheneramine
Avoid stress and anxiety.
Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.
Avoid sea weeds.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Mam,
Your son's symptoms are definitely related to food allergy.
Avoid sea weeds and egg from next time.
Give Anti allergic medication like syp.Chlorpheneramine
Avoid stress and anxiety.
Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
Thanks doctor. I have given two doses of syrup but swelling is still there.Iam scared.Need suggestion?
Brief Answer:
It takes 2-3 days to subside.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Mam,
Nothing to worry.
Avoid stress and anxiety.
It will subside within 3-5 doses.If still persistent you can also give oral medication ofTab.Deslor 2.5 mg twice daily for 3 days.
Avoid allergic food substances.
I also advise to get patch test if allergy is recurrent.
Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.
It takes 2-3 days to subside.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Mam,
Nothing to worry.
Avoid stress and anxiety.
It will subside within 3-5 doses.If still persistent you can also give oral medication ofTab.Deslor 2.5 mg twice daily for 3 days.
Avoid allergic food substances.
I also advise to get patch test if allergy is recurrent.
Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
Ok..doctor.. Please tell me details of this test.patch test means it's cost?it's procedure?Any side effects?
Brief Answer:
Patch tests detects the allergens.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Madam,
Avoid Street and anxiety.
Patch test is a series of skin tests that detects allergens in the body.
It is indicated in conditions in which there is frequent episodes of allergy.
It costs around 15000-40000 XXXXXXX rupees.
Consult your consultant pediatrician for expert advice.
Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.
Patch tests detects the allergens.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Madam,
Avoid Street and anxiety.
Patch test is a series of skin tests that detects allergens in the body.
It is indicated in conditions in which there is frequent episodes of allergy.
It costs around 15000-40000 XXXXXXX rupees.
Consult your consultant pediatrician for expert advice.
Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
Thanks a lot doctor. Shall I get patch test now or after complete course of medication.?
Brief Answer:
Patch test can be done at a later date.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Mam,
Welcome again,
Patch test can be done in a relaxed manner once you complete the course and symptoms subside.
Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.
Patch test can be done at a later date.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Mam,
Welcome again,
Patch test can be done in a relaxed manner once you complete the course and symptoms subside.
Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Deepak
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