LENCY GONZALEZ answered 9/13/2011 Can High Blood Pressure Cause A Blood Vessel To Burst In The Eyes And Does It Hurt? I been having some pressure in chest I went to the hospital they saideverything was fine buy today I woke up with a red patch on the white part idly eye. My blood pressure was 138/110? I'm sure this is related can you tell my why this happened?