a bruise (also known as a contusion), which occurs through injury to the soft tissue encompassing the eye

a bruise around the eye

a bruise to your eye or the area around it

a bruise, which may be a number of colours at different stages, including cyan

a darkened blue or purple discoloration in the region around the eye

a hemorrhage around the eye

a relatively common result of some injury to the face or head

a type of bruise

a very unusual injury for a baby, but if your older baby is very active, it's a possibility

A black eye is bruising around the eye commonly due to an injury to the face rather than an eye injury. The name is given due to the color of bruising. Most black eye injuries are minor and will heal themselves in about one week.