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Swelling of eye.
Something got inside my eye at night and was irritating so I rubbed off off my eyes but still having no effect decided to apply water to my eyes in doing so my irritation was over but my eyes started Swelling in and now I can barely keep my eyes open neither can I turn my eyes to look into the sides.
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It seems to be an eye infection. Could be orbital cellulites as well. Must start with antibiotics viz ed moxifloxacin 6/d. And consult your eye doctor
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