Subconjunctival hemorrhage may be caused by trauma, acute bacterial conjunctivitis, acute viral conjunctivitis, etc. Patients can use medication and physical therapy under the guidance of the doctor to relieve eye discomfort.
1. Ocular trauma: If the patient’s eyes are hit or rubbed violently, it can lead to subconjunctival capillary expansion and bleeding, and subconjunctival hemorrhage, the patient can promote hemostasis through cold compresses on the eye, and after 48 hours of hemorrhage, the patient can apply local hot compresses on the eye to promote absorption of hemorrhage and alleviate the discomfort of the eye.
2. Acute bacterial conjunctivitis: acute bacterial conjunctivitis patients in the inflammation stimulation, there can be conjunctival congestion, photophobia, tearing and other discomforts, but also subconjunctival hemorrhage, the patient can follow the doctor’s instructions to use tobramycin eye drops, levofloxacin eye drops and other medications, to control inflammation, relieve eye discomfort.
3. Acute viral conjunctivitis: acute viral conjunctivitis is mainly caused by viral infection of the conjunctiva, such as adenovirus, coxsackievirus, etc., the patient may appear subconjunctival hemorrhage, the patient can follow the doctor’s instructions to use acyclovir eye drops, ganciclovir eye drops, etc., to ease the eye discomfort.
It is recommended that patients with subconjunctival hemorrhage seek prompt medical attention to evaluate their condition and follow medical advice.