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How Long Will Discoloration Under The Eye Post An Injury Last?
I m 56. I hit my head in a fall. Cut over the eyebrow, Hit my cheekbone. Blackened eye. Four days ago. Now there is what looks like a blood bag under my the size of a small pinky fingernail. When will it go away? What can I do to make it go away faster?
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
Hi,
A black eye is basically blood collection under the eye. It will take 2-3 months for complete recovery. Apply warm water pad on affected areas. Don't worry, you will be alright with all these.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar, Pulmonologist
A black eye is basically blood collection under the eye. It will take 2-3 months for complete recovery. Apply warm water pad on affected areas. Don't worry, you will be alright with all these.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar, Pulmonologist
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