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If swelling surround the eye or eyes is known as what kind of edema?

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What is the difference between a periorbital hematoma and a bilateral periorbital hematoma?

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What is bilateral periorbital ecchymosis?

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What conditions do you get from bilateral periorbital hematoma?

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