U.S. doctors online nowAsk doctors free
Brooklyn, NY
A 28-year-old female asked:

Left eye corner feels bruised when blinking.today morning lid was swollen(eyelash roots area).its not red at all, nor a bruise color.no signs of infection.the other day i was rubbing my eyes a little hard. could that be from trauma from rubbing?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Philip Schwarzman
Dr. Philip Schwarzmananswered
Emergency Medicine 46 years experience
Since there is no bruising or sign of infection at this time, it is possible that this was caused by rubbing your eye too hard.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
Learn how we can help
Reviewed Mar 31, 2021
Thank
Dr. Susan Rhoads
Dr. Susan Rhoads agrees1 doctor agrees

Related questions

A 19-year-old male asked:
Swollen eye with white dot inside of the eye lid. Redness and tender under the eye. What shall I do?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
A 18-year-old female asked:
I got dish detergent in my eye and it was swollen for two days. Completely rinsed but now redness and a bruised feeling?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A 39-year-old female asked:
I have a dark red bruise that has appeared on my eyelid, what could cause this, i am 38 and have not had any trauma to my eye?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A member asked:
The area under my left eye is red, swollen and tender to touch. I do not believe it is a sty or pink eye - what could this be?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
A 22-year-old female asked:
I was poked in the eye a couple days ago and it bruised fast . I wear contacts and glasses but today it's red swollen and watering . What is wrong ?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Last updated Mar 31, 2021

Found in:

Infection›Bruise or contusion

People also asked

My 7 month old Grandson - noticed his eye is bloodshot & looks like a pimple on the white part & bruise on back of his head. Trauma or Infection?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
My son came to me with a hard lump on top of his head. Hard. Size of small bouncy ball cut in half. No recent trauma he recalls.no pain. no redness or bruising. Neuro appears WNL.
1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in
My husband had a knock to the head 2 days ago 12 stitches, a clear head X-ray and no symptoms of concussion. But has swelling and bruising around the eyes now. Wound checked today and no signs of infection. Should we be worried about swelling?
1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in
My mother of 70 fell on Friday she seems ok however her nose bridge is swollen and the corners of her eyes appear bruised, she bumped her head. ?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
I fell& hit my head. I had a goose egg which now has went down but my left side of forehead&right before bottom of eye swollen/bruise. No side effects?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Related topics

Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.
Talk to a doctor now
24/7 visits - just $39!
50% off with $15/month membership

Disclaimer:

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get the Free App for Members

Get the Free App for Doctors

HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
TermsPrivacyCookiesDMCA
Copyright 2023 HealthTap, Inc.