Question 1

can subconjunctival hemorrhage be cured?

Accepted Answer

Self limiting: Usually a small broken blood vessel on the surface of the eye, this condition will get better on its own.  The concern is checking to be sure that there is no bleeding inside the eye, or some other conditin causing the broken vessels.

Question 2

subconjunctival hemorrhage, ok to exercise?

Accepted Answer

Yes: But realize that if you strain(Valsalva) significantly, it may predispose you to another hemorrhage.

Question 3

is subconjunctival hemorrhage contagious?

Accepted Answer

No: It is ugly but harmless.  It is like a bruise.

Question 4

should i smoke weed with a subconjunctival hemorrhage ?

Accepted Answer

Loaded question: Cannabis use is not likely to impact subconjunctival hemorrhage but there are  potential negatives involved with cannabis use.

Question 5

do people with subconjunctival hemorrhage have a lot of pain?

Accepted Answer

Usually not: Subconjunctival hemorrhage is usually not painful at all. Some people experience an initial sharp pain that lasts for a few seconds, but aside from that, it should be painless. Persistent pain needs to be evaluated.

Question 6

good evening dr. my subconjunctival hemorrhage has spread. is it because of my weed smoking?

Accepted Answer

Subconjunctival heme: Subconjunctival hemorrhage tends to spread . I don’t  think your weed has a major influence.

Question 7

will i have any problesm if i read or use computer while having a subconjunctival hemorrhage ?

Accepted Answer

No problem : You may want to give your eyes a rest, since your subconjunctival heme may have occurred from either trauma, cold, or other reason. It may be a sign for you to stop doing computer work now, blink more, and take care of your health first, especially your eye health. Even though a subconjunctival  heme is a benign condition, what might have led up to it may not be. So relax, and take a break!

Question 8

help! need to know if there's any problem if i read or use computer while having a subconjunctival hemorrhage ?

Accepted Answer

Not a problem: Hemorrhage under the conjunctiva, if that is the only problem and the vision is unaffected, will resolve by itself and you can use a computer, read, or do your ordinary activities visually with no problem.

Question 9

what kind of doctor sees somebody for subconjunctival hemorrhage?

Accepted Answer

General and eye: A subconjunctival hemorrhage is often a chance occurence, caused by a microscopic tear in a blood vessel on the outside of the eye. Although the tear heals very quickly, the blood that spilled out remains caught between the clear skin (conjunctiva) and the white of the eye below it. General and eye doctors can diagnose it. No treatment is necessary or available, but repeat bouts should be checked.

Question 10

what is subconjunctival hemorrhage?

Accepted Answer

A bruise on the eye: Subconjunctival hemorrhage is a bruise on the surface of the eye from a broken blood vessel. The conjunctiva is the clear thin "skin" of the eyeball with lots of small blood vessels in and under it. When one of these breaks open, blood collects between the conjunctiva and sclera (white of the eye).  Because the conjunctiva is clear, the blood is seen as bright red.  It takes 1-2 weeks to resorb.

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