I Fell And Hit My Head Near My Left Eye.

Posted on Thu, 10 Jan 2019

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Question : I fell and hit my head near my left eye. I had a large bump which went away. The next day I had a large black bruise which completely surrounded my left eye. It seems to be spreading. When will it go away?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Prasad J (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Can you send a picture...

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Depending on the severity/size, black eye may taken 10-14 days to resolve. Can you send picture of the affected area to evaluate the condition.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar