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What Could Purple Spot In Eye Be?

I woke up yesterday with a dark purple spot under my right eye the size of my pinky nail. It does not hurt. This has happened twice before and they just go away after a couple days. It is so dark, almost black and very defined (not blurry edges) like I poked myself with a marker or something
Thu, 29 May 2014
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It appears to be subconjuctival hemorrhage. It is spontaneous. and-self limiting. It can be high BP chronic cough, constipation, bleeding disorder etc The is to be ascertain and treated.
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What Could Purple Spot In Eye Be?

It appears to be subconjuctival hemorrhage. It is spontaneous. and-self limiting. It can be high BP chronic cough, constipation, bleeding disorder etc The is to be ascertain and treated.