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What Causes Burning Sensation And Swelling Around The Eyes With Numb Fingertips?
Hi I have had burning swollen eyes eye area since last week.and my joints have been more painful than usual. Now the tips of A few of my fingertips just suddenly went numb? I am a generally healthy active Caucasian 50 yr old woman. I ve stopped wearing any lotion or makeup but still burns and now itches. But no rash just swollen, red and burning and now my face is itching? I ve been taking antihistamine, ibuprofen and putting hydrocortisone on my eye lids for the last few days for relief. And help would b appreciated Thank you! Judith
Tue, 17 Dec 2019
Hello,
Burning around eyes with swelling, painful joints and numb finger tips can be part of underlying immune related response with inflammatory changes. Though primary relief with anti histamine can be obtained, a consultation with your family doc is must to proceed for the final diagnosis and cure accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
Burning around eyes with swelling, painful joints and numb finger tips can be part of underlying immune related response with inflammatory changes. Though primary relief with anti histamine can be obtained, a consultation with your family doc is must to proceed for the final diagnosis and cure accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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