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Saturday, October 11, 2008
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Eyelid swelling and infection (Chalazion): A 19-year-old woman presented with localized swelling and redness underneath her left eye for 10-days' duration. She denied any pus coming from the eye or change in vision. The 1-cm swelling came to a point at the middle of the lower lid margin; there was accompanying tenderness. Inversion of the lower lid revealed a puss-filled appearing mass. (L.S.)

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