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I have a white spot on the edge of my iris since a week. i wear eye contacts so its probably because of bacteria. what do i do? is it dangerous?
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See ophthalmologist: You need to see ophthalmologist and clarifiy the reason. It may not be an infection but you need medical clarification.
Answered 3/20/2015
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