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9days ago go hit and got a black eye. went to er on 4day. no more swelling, but have this dark purple line under my eye. its over a week. help :(?
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Nothing to worry: It is normal and there is nothng to worry and does not need any treatment Black eye is due to bleeding under the skin and that blood gets absorped back in to your bodyand with gravity the blood can find its way under the eyes.It may take few more days and will clear up by itself
Answered 4/14/2015
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