Hello! My Eye Is Bruised. My Brother Slammed The Door

Posted on Fri, 30 Aug 2019

Question: Hello! My eye is bruised. My brother slammed the door on me. Its swollen, but my concern wasnt the swelling. theres a little blood in the corner of my eye. should I be concerned/do more than put ice on it? this is my first ever bruised eye.

Follow up: Dr. Dr. (19 minutes later)

A little more blood has come into the eye. Other than that. its ok. Also, the email I provided may not be correct. its supposed to end in .com. not .con

Answered by Dr. Dr. (37 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
it's black eye....require further evaluation.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

I have gone through your query and reviewed attached image. Here is my advice.

As per your history and attached image, It's a black eye which may require further evaluation.

For further assessment, I would suggest you to consult with Eye specialist/ophthalomologist for detailed clinical examination. He may procure vision test, fundoscopy for retinal examination, face x ray as per evaluation.

Meanwhile, continue tablet tylenol and cold compresses. Further treatment will be depends upon the underlying diagnosis.

Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further...

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