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Purple /grey spots on eyeball on a 4 year old. should i be worried?

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Dr. Amin Ashrafzadeh answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Likely normal: This may be what is called the nevus of ota. But have it confirmed by an ophthalmologist.

Answered 12/12/2020

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