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Have goldish tannish discoloration lateral part of sclera like half moon- dr said it may be due to the sun?
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Possibly: It also may be from environmental exposure.
Answered 8/11/2013
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Pingueculum: Sounds like he is describing a pingueculum, which is a benign growth on the white of the eye due to sunlight exposure. Monitor with regular eye exams.
Answered 7/9/2015
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