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Diseases

Racoon Eyes

Raccoon eye/eyes (also known in the united kingdom and ireland as panda eyes) or periorbital ecchymosis is a sign of basal skull fracture or subgaleal hematoma, a craniotomy that ruptured the meninges, or (rarely) certain cancers.

SYMPTOMS

  • Swelling of the eyelids.
  • Tenderness in the area.
  • Discoloration.
  • Battle's sign, which is a similar bruising pattern that appears behind the ear.
  • Bruising which appears hours to days after the trauma.

CAUSES

Raccoon eye/eyes (also known in the united kingdom and ireland as panda eyes) or periorbital ecchymosis is a sign of basal skull fracture or subgaleal hematoma, a craniotomy that ruptured the meninges, or (rarely) certain cancers. ... In layman's terms, blood from skull fracture seeps into the soft tissue around the eyes.

Chitradurga

Seebara, Behind Indian Oil Petrol Bunk, Basavakumara Swamy Mutt, Chitradurga - 577504

Kunigal

K Huraliborsandra, Gowdgere Post, Dhomratti Temple Road, Kunigal, Tumakuru District. - 572130

Bengaluru

36, KG Gollarapalya, Bolare (P), Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru - 560082