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A subconjunctival haemorrhage (hyposphagma, i.e. bleeding in the eye) often occurs spontaneously, but can also be caused by high blood pressure, for example.
A subconjunctival haemorrhage (hyposphagma, i.e. bleeding in the eye) often occurs spontaneously, but can also be caused by high blood pressure, for example. Although the eye turns red, vision is not impaired and there is no pain. It usually disappears by itself and no further treatment is required.
Typically, there are no further symptoms:
The bleeding usually occurs spontaneously, for no apparent reason. Possible causes include:
A subconjunctival haemorrhage looks worse than it is and usually heals on its own. If such haemorrhages occur regularly, you should go to the doctor.
Subconjunctival haemorrhage
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