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How can i prevent the yellow discoloration of my eyes? can you give me some alternative remedies. thanks. have a good day.

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Sorry: Unless your eyes are yellow from liver disease, then the yellowish color of the whites of your eyes is a permanent feature and cannot be altered with surgery or any known medicine.

Dr Heller agreed

Answered 12/6/2015

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