Upper eyelid edema

Edema in the region of the upper eyelid.

What is Upper eyelid edema?

Upper eyelid edema is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.

If you have Upper eyelid edema that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.

Possible conditions associated with Upper eyelid edema

The following conditions have been associated with Upper eyelid edema. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.

Arboleda-Tham syndrome

Arboleda-Tham syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

Distal Xq28 microduplication syndrome

Distal Xq28 microduplication syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

Related symptoms

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When to seek medical care

Seek urgent care if Upper eyelid edema is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.