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Could Hypothyrodism Cause Ocular Rosacea Symptoms ?
Hello. I have been diagnosed with ocular rosacea and rosacea.however I discovered that my tests also show hypothyroidism . I have 2 year symptomps and every they they are worst. Now I have blepharitys and chills at night. I have no infections in my test results. could hypothyrodism cause rosacea and ocular rosacea symptoms? thanks for your response
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Hi,
Usually, hypothyroidism is not the main cause to produce rosacea.
Consult the expert ophthalmologist for your problem.
Do not consider it a light one please.
Usually, hypothyroidism is not the main cause to produce rosacea.
Consult the expert ophthalmologist for your problem.
Do not consider it a light one please.
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