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Eye exam results explaination. what is scaling and sk?
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Superficial keratiti: Scaling simply means flakes, like in eczema. Superficial keratitis is a common problem of the superficial cornea in dry eye, blepharitis.
Answered 10/20/2020
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Sk: Sk could also stand for seborrheic keratosis, a benign skin tumor.
Answered 12/21/2012
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