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chances of blindness in "good" eye

I was hit in my right eye with a baseball causing blindness.  i am looking for information about what effects this will have on my "good" eye going blind.  also where i can find statistics about percentage of people who suffer blindness in one eye and then later in another eye.  thanks
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Dear Dr
I am kishor  from India, i lost my left  eye vision after being hit by tennis ball.and  blood clot was there in that eyes later on it was removed through operation. but again i lost vision soon after 6 months of operation , and doctor in Bangalore told that nerves become shrinked  they are not working  properly... so now i can able to see in my single eye only..
so could please tell is it possible to get rid of this problem..
thank you for time and consideration
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Thanks for your help.
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233488 tn?1310693103
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It will have no effect on the good eye but you've only got one eye so protect it from injury and disease. See an Eye MD ophthalmologist yearly and wear proper eye protection at all times.

JCH MD
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