Eye Contusion
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Eye Contusion Treatment
Treatment for eye
contusions
may include:
Cold compresses
Acetaminophen
for pain
Narcotic pain medication
For more information:
Blowout fracture of the orbit treatment
Facial contusion treatment
Hyphema treatment
Subconjunctival hemorrhage treatment
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Eye Contusion Treatment: Specialist
Related Conditions
Blowout fracture of the orbit
Corneal abrasion
Facial contusion
Facial fracture
Hyphema
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Concussion Checkup
Eye injury
Eye pain
Eye redness
Facial injury
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Last Updated: Mar 17, 2009
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Eye Contusion References:
McGwin G Jr, Owsley C. Incidence of emergency department-treated eye injury in the United States. Arch Ophthalmol. 2005 May;123(5):662-6.
McGwin G Jr, Xie A, Owsley C. Rate of eye injury in the United States. Arch Ophthalmol. 2005 Jul;123(7):970-6.
Welch LS, Hunting KL, Mawudeku A. Injury surveillance in construction: eye injuries. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 2001 Jul;16(7):755-62.
