What causes pain in the eye sockets?

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• Melanie

  01/30/2013

  If you feel pain around the eye sockets, there could be many reasons. Your eyes may get infection because of the coming invisible bacterium. Your dryness of the eyes could also cause the pain around the eye sockets. You'd better use the warm compress at home to make the eyes feel comfortable. In addition, you could use some eyes drops to release the symptom.

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• coloursoflife

  02/01/2013

  Pain around the eye socket is a problem that many of us will have experienced at some time or other and that can have many causes. Bruising is one of causes that leads to pain around eye sockets. Just a little fresh and has a very thin layer of skin to protect the bone around eye sockets, which help with against bruising. So bruising is easy to cause sore eyes and you may feel pain just because of light touch. Meanwhile this pain always follows swelling. Next sinuses should be talked. Sinusitis located at the eyebrow where eye sockets is below. The building up of ethmoid mucosa by sinuses also causes pain around eye sockets that needs a steroid spray or other treatment. And cold and allergy also affect sinusitis to produce blocked and make pressure on the head and causes eye headache around eye sockets. www.healthhype.com is a great site that help you learn more about pain around eye sockets.

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