My dog's eye swelling after tooth removal and antibiotics: will it go?

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Hi my dog had a big swelling under his eye which the vet has removed the teeth and is on antibiotics the lump has got a lot smaller in time on the antibiotics will it go? Pet's info: Dog | Jack Russell Terrier | Male

Angel Alvarado, LVT · Accepted Answer

It should resolve with the treatment described. If not, recheck with your veterinarian. If it is an abscess, it may need to be lanced and drained. You should also confirm the entire tooth and roots has been removed. A bit of tooth root left behind may cause infection.

My dog's eye swelling after tooth removal and antibiotics: will it go?

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