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I have small brown spots on the whites of both of my eyes. they have been there for years, now my eyes are getting itchy the brown spots have grown?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

See eye doc: You likely have a condition known as pterygia whereby a membrane-like structure gets inflamed and often bigger. See an eye doctor

Answered 3/7/2017

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A member asked:

I have small brown spots on the whites of both of my eyes. they have been there for years, now my eyes are getting itchy the brown spots have grown?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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