It is an abnormality of the cornea in which a lipid deposition occurs on the peripheral cornea. Lipid form a ring around the cornea. It is usually seen in older age and creates a grey or yellow-to-brown outline in the cornea.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Firstly, corneal arcus (lipid deposition in the peripheral cornea) is not common in your age group.
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