United Arab Emirates
A 20-year-old female asked:
Very light yellow color on the edges of my sclera(can only c them when i pull down my lower eyelid) - got darker in a week. smoker since august 2013.
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Dr. Deepak Rajaanswered
Ophthalmology 20 years experience
Pinguecula: Probably pinguecula. If they are on the sides next tithe cornea that's what they are. They are benign. If you are concerned, a trip to your local eye doctor can clarify things.
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