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Is It Normal To Have Swelling Under An Eye After Being Hit?

hi, my roomate had thrown my phone at me to give it to me, as i went to catch it i missed and it caught me right in the eye. Instantly it swelled up like i mean within seconds underneath and towards the side ( not near the nose, but the temple) is this normal?
Wed, 7 May 2014
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You have got blunt injury in eye. Get your eye examined by eye specialist. Cornea iris lens and vitreous is to be examined ,if all are normal then take rest and it will be normal.
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Is It Normal To Have Swelling Under An Eye After Being Hit?

You have got blunt injury in eye. Get your eye examined by eye specialist. Cornea iris lens and vitreous is to be examined ,if all are normal then take rest and it will be normal.