Lexington, MS
A 24-year-old male asked:
3 weeks ago got hit in the eye the redness cleared up and the swellness is gone jus black under the eye how long does it take to clear?
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Rakoon's eye: Known phenomenon of periorbital hamorrhage from periocular venous plexus following blunt injury. It will change color ...Purple to blue to yelow green and fade and dissapear. Big sunglass, avoiding repeat injury advised.
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