How dangerous is a broken capillary in the eye?

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Broken capillaries in the eyes. Most patients are often shocked. Because when they look in the mirror and see a blood spot above the white of the eye. They may be worried about what is causing. It and whether it is dangerous to the eyes.

Causes of broken capillaries in the eyes

Assoc.สมัคร ufabet at the Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University has identified the causes of broken capillaries in the eyes as follows:

  1. Straining, coughing, or sneezing, which causes sudden increases in body pressure
  2. High blood pressure
  3. Have a disease related to abnormal blood clotting
  4. Patients taking blood-thinning medications
  5. From various accidents
  6. Rubbing your eyes hard

etc.

Broken capillaries in the eyes, are they dangerous?

In general, broken capillaries in the eyes do not cause any abnormal symptoms, except in some cases. There may be a feeling of irritation in the eyes, depending on the cause of the broken capillaries in the eyes. Such as from rubbing the eyes or from abrasions on the conjunctiva, สมัคร ufabet which may cause irritation and discomfort in the eyes.

How to treat broken capillaries in the eyes

Usually, broken capillaries in the eyes. Will heal on their own within about 1-2 weeks without the need for eye drops. However, in some cases where there is minor eye irritation. Eye drops such as artificial tears may be use to relieve the irritation. 

However, in cases where there is a lot of eye irritation or in cases where there are repeat bursts of capillaries in the eyes. It is recommended to see a doctor to determine the cause of the burst capillaries. Such as abnormally high blood pressure, abnormal blood clotting, etc.