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Kieren Williams & Peter Diamond

Mum felt pop as ‘parasite with legs’ crawls out of her eyelid leaving her disgusted

A mum felt a skin-crawling pop as a “parasite with legs” crawled out of her eyelid. Louise Edwards woke up on Friday, July 22, with what looked like an innocent spot on her right eye.

The 34-year-old mum just assumed she had been bitten by some sort of bug and thought nothing of it. However, throughout the rest of the day Louise, found the spot seemingly growing and getting bigger.

Three days later, a mysterious parasite crawled out of her eyelid. But before that it swelled so much it forced her eye shut so the next day she went to hospital to get it checked over.

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