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How To Treat Dark Discoloration Around Eye And Headache After Head Injury?

I bumped my head Thursday morning and I woke up Sunday morning with a black eye - Today monday it has increased and the color has deepened (dark purple) - I m concerned now because I also suddenly have a headache, I m tired and feeling nauseous. Thank you.
Mon, 23 Nov 2015
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from the symptoms you have mentioned i would suggest get a skull xray and mri of brain done to rule out if you have any fractures or any slow bleed in the brain.
you can use ice packs for the pain but get yourself the above tests done as soon as possible.
thanks and takecare.
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How To Treat Dark Discoloration Around Eye And Headache After Head Injury?

hi from the symptoms you have mentioned i would suggest get a skull xray and mri of brain done to rule out if you have any fractures or any slow bleed in the brain. you can use ice packs for the pain but get yourself the above tests done as soon as possible. thanks and takecare.