A 36-year-old member asked:
i have rather quickly developed a lot of red veins in my right eye (and some in my left). any ideas for the reason?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Alan Jacksonanswered
Addiction Medicine 30 years experience
Redness has many ..: Causes. Is this associated with pain? This really needs to be seen to determine the cause.If painful it could be very serious.
4.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
Similar questions
A 30-year-old member asked:
Why suddenly would there lots of red veins in my right eye?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Richard Scartozzianswered
Retinal Surgery 19 years experience
Lots of reasons: Like benign irritation that will pass to a serious vision or eye threatening cause. You need to see an ophthalmologist.
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
Last updated Aug 17, 2014
People also asked
Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.
$30 per visit with
membership
Disclaimer:
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.