Anterior Segment
Subconjunctival Haemorrhage
Also known as: subconjunctival haemorrhage, subconjunctival hemorrhage, hyposphagma, blood patch on eye, bright red patch eye, painless red patch
Clinical decision support only
OptoGuide™ supports professional judgement and does not diagnose or replace clinician responsibility.
Overview
A common, benign condition presenting as a painless red patch on the white of the eye, typically resolving spontaneously.
What OptoGuide™ covers for subconjunctival haemorrhage
- Recognition patterns: symptoms, signs, and differentiators
- Don't-miss risks and escalation triggers
- Management tiers with linked Australian therapeutics
- Referral urgency, specialty, and letter drafting