Pterygium, also called eye web, is an eye condition characterized by the growth of fleshy tissue on the conjunctiva. Dry eyes, eye exposure to UV rays, and irritants like wind and dust are common causes of this condition. It causes itching and a burning sensation in the eyes. Eye drops are prescribed to relieve the redness and irritation caused by this condition.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From what you have described, I feel that you may have had an inflamed pterygium whose inflammation is now reducing with treatment.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The cause for his present complaint is due to the surgical trauma induced by the surgery.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Probably, you have pterygium. It is a slow growing fleshy mass of conjunctiva and elastic tissue over the cornea.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. There is redness and raised blood vessels in the eye (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity).
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I saw the photos, and although they are not of high quality, I can still determine the borders of the pterygium.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Surfer's eye also called pterygium is a fleshy growth over the cornea. It is formed due to UV light.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is a very small pterygium. I would not recommend surgery for this small pterygium. I am sorry but there is no medicine to treat pterygium.
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