Dermatology/puffy skin

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i have puffy skin just under my eyebags above my cheek bones on both sides, it goes away and comes back once every 2-4 months and also my mum has the same problem and so did my grandad on my mums side.
its red and really soft visibly seen but you can really feel it.
have you got any clues to help me out

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Please read my expertise;  this site is only to help in a diagnosis, through photos.
In order to help you, please take some pictures (web size) and send them to jvelasq51@hotmail.com with the words JMC at subject; donīt forget to make your question on the message text.
If you canīt, or you have any concerns with your skin or its treatment, please visit a board certified dermatologist, preferably at an University Hospital.
I donīt prescribe by internet.
Uribe.

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I can help with a diagnosis (please attach a picture), and no more; I DO NOT PRESCRIBE MEDICATION over the internet. My mother language is Spanish; my English is good but not excellent; please have patience.

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35 years as professor in Medicine; Iīm professional from the Antioquia University and Iīve travel around the world specially to meetings.

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