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My eye color is pure light brown.but a year ago, i notice that i have black limbal ring.does it really just appear when your getting old??

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Dr. Michael Savetsky answered

See someone: If it's new and wasn't there before, you should definitely get a thorough eye exam.

Answered 1/10/2018

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A member asked:

My eye color is pure light brown.but a year ago, i notice that i have black limbal ring.does it really just appear when your getting old??

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Savetsky answered

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