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My husbands eyes r getting redder and more blood shot and he is experiencing extreme pain in his eyeballs and he has even had blood come out tear duct?

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Dr. Cynthia Archer answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Seems obvious: This is an emergency. Take him to the ER now. What could cause this is a large topic but the important thing to do is get care immediately. Good luck.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 7/24/2015

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