Red lines in whites of eyes

April 29, 2011
Asked By:Job reeds in Rg22 5fe

Hi, I had LASIK 2days ago and in one eye I have a red circle all the way round the White of my eye, which looks like blood. The dr said this is normal and it will go away. It doesn't hurt but it looks horrific, does nyone know how long it will take to go?

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May 2, 2011

Answer: Not to worry......

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May 2, 2011

Answer: Not to worry......

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May 3, 2011

Answer: Sub-conjunctival hemorrage is like an "eye hickey" and very common

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May 3, 2011

Answer: Sub-conjunctival hemorrage is like an "eye hickey" and very common

May 1, 2011

Answer: No worries

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May 1, 2011

Answer: No worries

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