What Does A Yellowish And Brown Discolouration Of The Sclera Indicate?

Posted on Sun, 11 Feb 2018

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Question : Hi, I was wondering why I have discoloration of the whites of my eyes. It’s like a dark yellowish brown color. I was wondering if it can be fixed somehow. It’s in a spot where I feel very ugly in public because of it.

Answered by Dr. Shuba hariprasad (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:

Clarifications please

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

*how long have you had these spots?
*what color did it start off as?
*how many spots do you have?
*is it possible for you to send a picture?
*do you have any other medical issues or take any medications?
*What is your height and weight?
*are you on any supplements like herbal products or natural medicine?
*what do you do for a living?
*any strenuous activity or strain recently?

Please get back to me with these clarifications so that I may help you further.

Try and answer all the questions and in as much detail as possible.

Hope I have answered your query.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shuba Hariprasad, General & Family Physician

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