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Overview
No treatment is required unless the pterygium begins to block vision - then it should be removed with surgery. Wear protective glasses and a hat with a brim to prevent the condition from returning. [read article]
Tests for Pterygium
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The slit-lamp examination looks at structures that are at the front of the eye. More
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical ex... More
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Corneal Topography
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Surgical Procedures for Pterygium
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Excision of Pterygium
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This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to replace the care and information received from your healthcare provider. Please consult a healthcare professional with any health concerns you may have.
