29 Sep 2017
Pinguecula
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A pinguecula (pronounced pin- GWEK-yoo-la) is a nodule or elevation on the white of the eye that is caused by UV exposure. It can develop into a Pterygium. Rarely it represents a form of cancer that requires removal.
A pinguecula (pronounced pin- GWEK-yoo-la) is a nodule or elevation on the white of the eye that is caused by UV exposure. It can develop into a Pterygium. Rarely it represents a form of cancer that requires removal.