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Medical Conditions - Thyroid Eye Disease

Thyroid eye disease is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the inflammation of the eye's eyelids, eye muscles, tear glands, and fatty tissues of the eye. Cigarette smoking, stress, and exposure to radioactive iodine are common risk factors for this condition. Systemic steroids are used to reduce inflammation associated with the condition.

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