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Growth on cornea
A growth on the cornea can be a pterygium or a pinguecula. They can cause irritation, redness, itching, and sometimes vision problems.
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I have abnormal growth from my left inner corner of eye ?
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I have a growth in the inner corner of my eye. What should I do?
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Growth on eye - no idea what it is, doctors are stumped. Help?
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A 32-year old asked:
Growth in the inner corner of my eye, how to get rid of it?
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A 38-year old asked:
I have pterygium growth in my right eye. What can be done for this?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Is anything I can do to promote growth of eye lashes especially the lower eyelash? Thanks!
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A 26-year old female asked:
A year ago I was using eye lash growth serum and mistakenly inserted it in my eye causing a dark stain. Can I get clear white eye again ?
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Question about bump in eye have had a bump in eye for almost a year and a half. Does not hurt and has had hardly any growth or change..If any. It's very firm.. Almost feels like a piece of rice. Have another smaller version in the same eye.. And 2 in the
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A 19-year old female asked:
Hello doctor. Sometimes when I am stressed i pull out my eye lashes. Is there any thing i can do to accelerate the growth process?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I have Pterygium. The growth causes discomfort. It has started affecting the black part of my eye. Is there any treatment beside surgery?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I have eye floaters. Annoying to stay with it. Wondering if there's any treatment and if any tips on slowing growth?
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How to know if a skin growth is something to worry about or not? I have a small growth on my face just under my left eye. It started out looking like i was getting a pimple. I tried to "pop" the pimple but could not. It hurt while i was tring to "pop"
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A 43-year old female asked:
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A 17-year old male asked:
I have small growth on the interior of my upper eye lid. I play football and wear contacts it is painless as of right now. I am scared what is it.
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A 36-year old female asked about a male:
My son has a growth on his lower eyelid. At first we thought it was a stive but it hasn't gone away in months. It does not itch but it is red. He is on medicated eye drops as well as medicated ointment and neither seem to help?
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A 32-year old male asked about a male:
My father is 60yrs old, has recurring bloodshot eye, specialist said growths at back of eye have to be investigated, is this serious?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I have a small growth on my face just above my cheek, under my eye. It looks like a chrysanthemum, and its brown & pink. Is it a wart?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Chances of Merkel Cell Carcinoma in a 28 year old white female that has a growth on inside of lower eye lid -fleshlike, bump that came in about 5 wee
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A 39-year old male asked:
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A 17-year old female asked:
I have had a growth in my eyelid for 3 months the size of half a beebee bullet. No pain, no swelling, no discharge, no redness of the eye. Tumor?
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I have a brain tumor mengimioa i just had a MRI the 14th showed no growth. It's on the ocutor motor and v.Ive been having sharp pains in my r eye.?
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A 18-year old female asked about a female:
My daughter has two yellow growths on her eyeball under her eye lid, with many red veins running into them. ?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I have this fleshy growth on the inside of my lower eyelid that came after I had a stye/chalazion &now needs removed per Eye dr, chances its cancer?
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Can a CT of sinuses show the eyes and optic nerve. For example, tumours or growths behind the eye or pressure to the optic nerve?
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The edge of my corneas hurt?
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A 47-year old male asked:
Flat corneas. ..I struggle to get contacts fitted any suggestions?
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What is a cornea?
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