It can also be a sign of a more serious health condition like diabetes or hypertension.
See your healthcare provider or an eye specialist like anophthalmologistif symptoms are severe, persistent, or worsening.
Certain medications can also instigate bleeding or interfere with the normal clotting of blood.
apomares / Getty Images
If the bleeding doesn’t resolve within this time, call your healthcare provider.
Bleeding can also occur due toshaken baby syndromeas well as unintentional head injuries or trauma.
The symptoms will usually disappear within two weeks to three weeks without further incidence.
Verywell / Nusha Ashjaee
They will ask you about your medical history and any medications you take.
They will also check your blood pressure.
A blood spot in your eye usually does not need medical treatment.
turk_stock_photographer / Getty Images
If it doesnt, see your healthcare provider.
American Academy of Ophthalmology.What is a subconjunctival hemorrhage?
National Eye Institute.Diabetic retinopathy.
American Academy of Ophthalmology.How can I make a broken blood vessel in my eye heal faster?.
American Academy of Ophthalmology.Home remedies for bloodshot eyes.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.Allergic conjunctivitis Information.
