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What Could Cause A Scratchy And Painful Upper Eye Lid?

My lreft eye is scratsy at the upper lid, with ocasional pain at the back of eyeball, also pain on left side of head, where neck and lower part of head behind ear. Feels like the the discomfort strech from the lft side of head right through to top of lft side of head and behind the eyebal. Eye feel stary and sometimes red. currently waiting for crown on left back tooth, but no obvious infection acc to dentist. Tooth broke away from curent chrome filling fom years back. Ear and nose spec said aletgic to dust. Periodontis see nose polyp..ear and nose spec does not agree. Neorologist took brein test gel on head. Due for breinscan. Mr? Already had 2 sinus scans... Normal. 18mth ago eye specialist nothing got new spec just before. 64 years old ..diag with breastcancer 2008 on arrimadex and fosavance. Certain days wrst than others yesterday bad yoday ok. Going on for last yetar and a half. Does this make sense.? Thanking you.
Fri, 28 Mar 2014
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Eye lid infection dental problem may be linked. Pain is radiating facial nerveroute. Antibiotic like amxicillin 5oomg twice daily with anl gesic combiflam after food twice daily for 5days.It will heal both condition.
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What Could Cause A Scratchy And Painful Upper Eye Lid?

Eye lid infection dental problem may be linked. Pain is radiating facial nerveroute. Antibiotic like amxicillin 5oomg twice daily with anl gesic combiflam after food twice daily for 5days.It will heal both condition.