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I was punched in the eye 4 days ago now, with significant black colour and slight swelling under my eye. The swelling is going down with warm compresses every so often. How long now until the blackness subsides?

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Dr. Vaibhev Mittal Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Sangrur

Hello It make take around 10 days ... Read More

Hello! while swimmin with my friends, I was headbutted very hard directly below the eye. It swelled up absolutely instantly and I mean before I got out of the pool I had a chicken egg sized bump instead of lower eyelid. I was advised aspirin and hot pack on it. That was yesterday. I didn't have concussion and I doubt it's broken. Today I have the b

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Dr. Vaibhev Mittal Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Sangrur

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I met a small accident and got a black eye and swelling on my face (left side), 6 days back (it's almost similar to puch on left side of my face). I am applying ice packs (twice or thrice a day) and swelling and black/blue eye have reduced. Shall I continue with ice pack or substitute it for warm packs to reduce swelling on face. Is there any kind

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Dr. Puja Sharma (Gaud) Homoeopath | Hyderabad

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You can take Arnica 200 5 pills 2 times a day for 3 days. ... Read More

Swelling under eye and black head, when i wake up in morning under eye get swelled and black head is also there.

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Dr. Atula Gupta Dermatologist | Gurgaon

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For Blackheads & Whiteheads :- Try Deriva MS gel once in a week at night ( very little ) only on affected area . Strong gel. Do not rub or over apply ... Read More

My mother had a fall and after two days we noticed small black clot around her left eye. We were prescribed Eyedrops Milflox and Eye ointment Ocupol. Applied Ocupol on the clot and in the swelling around the eye on the skin. The clot the next day looks like a black eye. 1. Should the ointment be applied inside the eye or outside on the clot and sw

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Dr. Manoj Rai Mehta Ophthalmologist | Faridabad

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Black eye occurs when there is a bleeding from the injury. There are spaces around the eye from where the blood tracks under the skin and turns black due to breakdown of blood pigment called haemoglob ... Read More

I had an injury near eyebrows during sports, resulting in black eye, red eye and swelling near eyebrows

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Dr. Vaibhev Mittal Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Sangrur

Hello It is very difficult to comment without examining you Kindly share photos of your eye so that I may guide you better Regards ... Read More

I have a got a black eye. I recently had a fist fight in college and ended up getting a black eye. Which has resulted in swelling and dark patch below the eye. Please tell me what I should do to get rid of the swelling and the dark patch.

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Dr. Chethan R S General Physician | Bangalore

Hi, Most black eyes are the result of blunt trauma that causes bleeding beneath the thin eyelid skin, producing the characteristic black and blue discoloration. A fracture deep inside the skull can al ... Read More

I have a black spot due to a wound under my eye and Due to which the color of my eyesl has become red and there is also swelling

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Dr. Mekala Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Chennai

Hi Kindly share your pics and mode of injury details for further opinion ... Read More

I have a black eye because of a bruise that happened one week back, swelling is gone but the blackness is not going away. How can I get rid of the discoloration under my eye? please help.

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Dr. A K Goel Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Moradabad

It will take 3wks.time is the only healer. ... Read More

I had a black eye, swelling, 3 stitches on my right eyebrow including a hairline skull fracture above my right eyebrow after I met an accident around 25 days ago. I have had the checkups and the wounds are healed now. I have been taking chymoral forte for the past 21days (Twice Daily). The black eye has faded but its still there in a lighter shade?

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Dr. Sumeet Agrawal Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Indore

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Be patient, it will go away ... Read More

My grandmother aged 90, met with a minor accident and she has a swelling near eye. Please can you let me know the treatment?

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Dr. A L Rajan Ophthalmologist | Gorakhpur

Hot compress two times daily, Need to consult ophthalmologist to assess any ocular injuries. ... Read More

Since 2 3 days this kind of swelling under eye has come up under both the eyes for my nephew. What is this and why is it happening? I think some itching is there. Please help us

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Dr. Mohd Faisal Zoheb General Practitioner | Hyderabad

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb ... Read More

Notice Black swelling on soft palate from last 3days.there is no pain involved.just swelling .plz help me as i am stressing out. Thanks

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Dr. Nishit Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Chennai

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Need examination. Visit ent specialist ... Read More

Black deep spot under the eye...her all medical reports are ok..only her himoglobin is 8.5 ..she is under treatment...what is this?

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Sir, my left eye lid and under eye area swelling Early in the morning with watery eyes can u help to reduce the swelling of my eye

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Dr. Varsha Jindal Ophthalmologist | Chandigarh

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Might be conjunctivitis. Please consult online ... Read More

My dog is facing swelling in his right eye from today morning, having some little watery discharge too from that eye and unable to open his eye properly . What can I do

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Dr. M. Madeena Begum Veterinary Surgeon | Chennai

Get his eye checked for proper treatment ... Read More

Swelling in my right eye for the past 3 days . Fluid in my eye, pain and itching. Please suggest any medication.

Asked for Female, 27 Years 44 Views v

Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Physician | Jhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Hello Doctor, my Son eye is swelling from morning, kindly advise any eye drop for cure. His age is 10 year.

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Dr. Ravi Chandna Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bhopal

Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ... Read More

My daughter has this swelling under eye for last 3-4 days. She said she is having slight pain. What could be the reason

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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I sweat a lot ...and it's been hell lot of sweat these if at in kitchen...suddenly I started having itching all over the body, eye swelling coming again n again...what would be the cause

Asked for Female, 37 Years 81 Views v

Dr. Venkata Harshit Yenugula General Physician | Bangalore

Sweating can trigger itchy skin sometimes. Please consult to provide futher details. ... Read More

My 12 month old got a bad swelling on eye due to mosquito bite. Given Atarax but she has vomited it out due to its bitter taste. What to do next to relieve the swelling

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Dr. Jeetendra G Katariya Pediatrician | Surat

Can you provide image for reference ... Read More

My Father (66yrs) has swelling in foot and black spots only on both the foots. This problem is there for past 5 months. No history of any injuries and trauma. Also he take BP tablets (AMODEP AT). Please suggest the proper cure.

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Dr. Aishwarya Kawtikwar General Surgeon | Delhi

You need to consult a surgeon and need to rule out for varicose veins and also need investigation like dopper after examination ... Read More

Swelling and black spots in the foot . No history is any injuries or trauma and there is no pain as well.This problem started 5 months ago. Please suggest me which doctor to consult for this problem.

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Dr. Karma Rasesh Shah Orthopedist | Vadodara

General surgeon needs to be consulted ... Read More

I noticed since last two days the right part of eye was red and consulted the doctor saying its a nodular swelling kind of thing. I have a swelling at one node like structure on my sclera. What could it be? Doctor prescribed me an inflammation drop and the swelling doesnt seem to subside(minor swelling although). Theres no pain or no water is runni

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Asked for Male, 18 Years 56 Views v

Dr. Digvijay Singh Ophthalmologist | Gurgaon

It may be a cyst or nodule. Sometimes may require steroid eye drops. Revisit your doctor ... Read More

I had lasik one and half month back. I have been facing dry eyes issues. My eyes are red, itchy and dry. I have dry eyes issues. Doctor asked me to take Moxifloxacin antibiotic ointment for a month once at night. Isn't a month a long time for Antibiotics. Please suggest

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Dr. Ravi Chandna Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bhopal

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ... Read More

The skin below the left eye starts puffing up. Doesn't hurt at all, just a tiny pinch while squeezing the eyes or blinking. Started happening post applying Kajal. It had reduced to normal however yesterday started puffing again after coming back from office in dust. Why is it puffing? Is it some infection? Also, there's no redness or loss of visi

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Asked for Male, 27 Years 52 Views v

Dr. Manoj Rai Mehta Ophthalmologist | Faridabad

It could be an allergic reaction. Please share a photograph or reach out to your neighbourhood eye doctor ... Read More

While applying perfume, one of the eye got impacted. Upper eye wing swelling little bit. While closing eye, he have little pain due to swelling. Will there be any problem to the eye? He have no issue in vision. No reddis or burning feeling in eye. Can you suggest some medication

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Dr. Manoj Rai Mehta Ophthalmologist | Faridabad

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I hope he has washed eyes thoroughly in running water. Needs an eye examination to rule out injury to the front surface of the eye. May use lubricant eye drops till then. ... Read More

Hi doctor My friend suddenly got this eye swelling and itching and redness on the eyelid and having pain ... I attached the photo

Asked for Female, 27 Years 113 Views v

Dr. Sumegha Tomar Ophthalmologist | Bangalore

Sudden Eye lid swelling and pain is stye which is a meibomiam gland infection of eye lashes can be treated with frequent hot compresses over affected lid area and when swelling resolves gentle lid cle ... Read More

Hello Doctor. My left side eyes have been swelling from last 3 days and having itching. Please find the attached photo and suggest the ointment.

Asked for Female, 28 Years 66 Views v

Dr. Pavitra Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Chennai

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Looks like the swelling is localised in Upper lid it looks like infection ... Read More

My son has got this type eye swelling at the bottom and inner side ( left eye) of his eyes. On15 th aug also he had similar problems. But it was lesser and went away next day. What is the problem pl suggest. He had minus power in his eyes. Attached pic.

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Dr. Zeba Ophthalmologist | Bangalore

It's dacrocystitis ... Read More

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I was punched in the eye 4 days ago now, with significant black colour and slight swelling under my eye. The swelling is going down with warm compresses every so often. How long now until the blackness subsides?

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Swelling under eye and black head, when i wake up in morning under eye get swelled and black head is also there.

I had an injury near eyebrows during sports, resulting in black eye, red eye and swelling near eyebrows

I have a got a black eye. I recently had a fist fight in college and ended up getting a black eye. Which has resulted in swelling and dark patch below the eye. Please tell me what I should do to get rid of the swelling and the dark patch.

I have a black spot due to a wound under my eye and Due to which the color of my eyesl has become red and there is also swelling

I have a black eye because of a bruise that happened one week back, swelling is gone but the blackness is not going away. How can I get rid of the discoloration under my eye? please help.

My grandmother aged 90, met with a minor accident and she has a swelling near eye. Please can you let me know the treatment?

Since 2 3 days this kind of swelling under eye has come up under both the eyes for my nephew. What is this and why is it happening? I think some itching is there. Please help us

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Black deep spot under the eye...her all medical reports are ok..only her himoglobin is 8.5 ..she is under treatment...what is this?

Sir, my left eye lid and under eye area swelling Early in the morning with watery eyes can u help to reduce the swelling of my eye

My dog is facing swelling in his right eye from today morning, having some little watery discharge too from that eye and unable to open his eye properly . What can I do

Swelling in my right eye for the past 3 days . Fluid in my eye, pain and itching. Please suggest any medication.

Hello Doctor, my Son eye is swelling from morning, kindly advise any eye drop for cure. His age is 10 year.

My daughter has this swelling under eye for last 3-4 days. She said she is having slight pain. What could be the reason

I sweat a lot ...and it's been hell lot of sweat these if at in kitchen...suddenly I started having itching all over the body, eye swelling coming again n again...what would be the cause

My 12 month old got a bad swelling on eye due to mosquito bite. Given Atarax but she has vomited it out due to its bitter taste. What to do next to relieve the swelling

My Father (66yrs) has swelling in foot and black spots only on both the foots. This problem is there for past 5 months. No history of any injuries and trauma. Also he take BP tablets (AMODEP AT). Please suggest the proper cure.

Swelling and black spots in the foot . No history is any injuries or trauma and there is no pain as well.This problem started 5 months ago. Please suggest me which doctor to consult for this problem.

I had lasik one and half month back. I have been facing dry eyes issues. My eyes are red, itchy and dry. I have dry eyes issues. Doctor asked me to take Moxifloxacin antibiotic ointment for a month once at night. Isn't a month a long time for Antibiotics. Please suggest

While applying perfume, one of the eye got impacted. Upper eye wing swelling little bit. While closing eye, he have little pain due to swelling. Will there be any problem to the eye? He have no issue in vision. No reddis or burning feeling in eye. Can you suggest some medication

Hi doctor My friend suddenly got this eye swelling and itching and redness on the eyelid and having pain ... I attached the photo

Hello Doctor. My left side eyes have been swelling from last 3 days and having itching. Please find the attached photo and suggest the ointment.

My son has got this type eye swelling at the bottom and inner side ( left eye) of his eyes. On15 th aug also he had similar problems. But it was lesser and went away next day. What is the problem pl suggest. He had minus power in his eyes. Attached pic.

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