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A 47-year-old female asked:

Have always had prominent veins that run from iris to inner corner of eye. tiny white spot developed on one vein. eye a little sore. infection?

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Dr. Jeffrey Whitmananswered

Ophthalmology 47 years experience

Probably not: To be sure, please visit an ophthalmologist to have this looked at under the microscope.

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