Patients with eye swelling caused by inflammatory pseudotumors may be treated with glucocorticoid medications to relieve the swelling, as well as with modalities such as radiation therapy or surgical treatments to alleviate the eye discomfort.
Inflammatory pseudotumor belongs to the idiopathic non-specific chronic proliferative inflammation, which is not a tumor growth per se, but actually a pseudotumor formed by inflammatory lesions. Inflammatory pseudotumor patients can appear eye swelling, patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use glucocorticoid drug treatment, such as into hydrocortisone, prednisone, etc., to control inflammation, promote the lesion subside.
If the effect of drug treatment is not good, patients with inflammatory pseudotumor can be treated with radiotherapy or surgery to promote the recession of the primary lesion, so as to alleviate the discomfort of the eye.
It is recommended that patients with inflammatory pseudotumor consult a doctor to evaluate their condition and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.