Riverside, CA
A 42-year-old female asked:
How do get blood clots out of my eye due to a hard hit by someone and if the blood is severely spreading throughout my eyeball should i be concerned?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Addagada Raoanswered
General Surgery 58 years experience
Black eye ?: If it is simple black eye, due to blood in periorbital tissue will goes away with in 3 wks, but you have to see eye doctor to make sure there is no injury to eye.
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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Yes: If the blood is on the eye itself, not in the skin around the eye, you need to see a doctor. If you do not have one, go to the emergency room of a nearby hospital.
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Last updated Apr 1, 2019
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