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I was punched in the eye and i see a little spot that blurs my vision, it's slowly fading away but i still want to know if this is serious?

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Maybe: A trauma like this can cause serious damage to the eye. The only way to ensure that the eye is not damaged is to see an eye doctor.

Answered 3/26/2013

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Dr. Ari Weitzner answered

Possible: Rarely could mean retinal tear- get it checked out asap.

Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

I was punched in the eye and i see a little spot that blurs my vision, it's slowly fading away but i still want to know if this is serious?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Dr. Ari Weitzner answered

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