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I have pigment dispersion syndrome with eye issues. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I have pigment dispersion syndrome for 10 years. Now I take Bimatoprost in both eyes at night. A few days back, I suffered a trauma to the eye area and as a result, I have a lot of swelling and a subconjunctival hemorrhage and the doctor carried out the funduscopic exam and it was clear.... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand that you suffered a trauma to the eye. When examined, the doctor said that you have a subconjunctival hemorrhage with no damage to the retina. As of now your vision is clear but the hemorrhage has increased for two days and you are on treatment for pigme... Read Full »
Why do I still have pain even after the red spot in eye due to injury fades out?
Query: Hello doctor, A week ago, I slightly injured the white area of the left eye. A small red spot developed on the eye with some pain. Now that red spot gets pale but the pain is still there. Please suggest. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Mostly it is sub conjunctival bleed that is not harmful. It will take a week more to settle down. Start Nepafenac eye drop twice daily for three days then taper it to one time a day for the next three days then stop. Read Full »
Is the blood clot in sclera due to an infection?
Query: Hello doctor, I have got blood clotting since the past two days in my right eye, in the part of the sclera. I have no idea whether it is an infection or not. I am currently using Moxicip eye drop to see whether I get any relief. I have used other home remedies like washing my eyes with cold water. ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. By going through your query, I understand that you are suffering from a subconjunctival hemorrhage. It is a self-limiting condition although cosmetically disfiguring, it causes no pain or any watering. I advise tablet Limcee (Vitamin C) to help in faster recovery and co... Read Full »
I have a subconjunctival hemorrhage. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, Can Loteprednol Etabonate eye drop be used for nine days old subconjunctival hemorrhage? I had a sudden onset of eye problem, when I consulted an eye specialist he diagnosed it as a subconjunctival hemorrhage. He advised Ofloxacin eye drop for five days and Teardrop. I am 27 years old, fe... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Most of the time, the cause of a subconjunctival hemorrhage that is idiopathic without any underlying cause. Whatever treatment is given to you is only symptomatic treatment. They may not cure underlying the cause if any. It can occur due to unknowingly rubbing the eyes i... Read Full »
What could be causing a red spot to develop after my eye injury?
Query: Hi doctor, My husband's eye got hurt with my finger accidentally. Now his eye hurts and can barely open. There is a red spot on the white area of his eye. What do we do? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your finger might have hit the eyeball blood vessels. These vessels can bleed due to trauma and can cause a subconjunctival hemorrhage (bleeding behind the conjunctiva thereby causing a red eye). This does not cause any major problems and resolves on its own in a week. Ot... Read Full »
Why is there a red spot on my eye which is spreading?
Query: Hi doctor, My eye has a red spot, and it is spreading. There is no pain now, but when I put rose water-soaked cotton, it feels tired. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for writing in. I had a look at the photo (attachment removed to protect patient identity) you sent, and it looks like a subconjunctival hemorrhage. It can occur in the scenarios like if you inadvertently injured your eye in your sleep. If you suffer from high... Read Full »
I have been having redness in the eyes after driving in the rain. How can I manage it?
Query: Hello doctor, I am having a red eye. It started when I was driving in rains. After this, I went for cliff jumping. Please help. Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You have sub conjunctival hemorrhage. This is benign condition and resolves without treatment in two weeks. Stop Ceflox D (Ciprofloxacin). Consult local ophthalmologist if problem persists. I hope this information will help you. Thanks. Read Full »
My mother has redness in her eyes without itching or pain. What is the reason?
Query: Hello doctor, My mother has redness in her eyes on the white area. She neither has itching nor pain. What could have caused it? It looks like a bloodshot. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This may be due to subconjunctival hemorrhage (rupture of tiny blood vessels under the transparent layer of the eye).I suggest you to use, Refresh Liquigel eye drops (Carboxymethyl Cellulose), four times a day for two weeks and tablet Limcee (Vitamin C ) 500 mg, one ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, My husband had retinal detachment surgery last year. He had a partial scleral buckle placed in his left eye. He has had a slow recovery but so far, no issues. Today, I hit him in the eye with my elbow. His eye is bloodshot and there is a faint color of purple. He says that he can feel... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. You can see the buckle actually by asking him to look at all different peripheral gazes. The buckle will be seen as an elevated part in the otherwise normal conjunctiva. As for breaks you have to look for flashe... Read Full »
What should be done for eye pain and redness due to injury?
Query: Hello doctor, My wife's right eye is reddish due to hit by my 3-year-old son while playing. She has reddishness and pain since this morning. I need advice as we could not reach any doctor out here. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had a look at the photo you sent (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It looks like a subconjunctival hemorrhage from the image, but I would appreciate it if you could send a more clear picture which I can enlarge to confirm. Is her vision normal? Any ... Read Full »