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What Causes White Lining On Eye After Delivery?

I am 28 yrs old, 5 4, 57kls and i have 8 mos old son a week after i give birth i notice a white lining in my left eye.though its not disturbing in my vision i just don t like to see it.i ask the doctor about it they said its pyteridium and they will scrape it if i really wish to have it vanished but i m scared...
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If they have rightly said it is pterigium. there is no urgency i nit's treatment. It is to be rsected when it reaches near pupil and obstruct vision. No medicine can prevent or cure it. It is a degenerative tissue growth.
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What Causes White Lining On Eye After Delivery?

If they have rightly said it is pterigium. there is no urgency i nit s treatment. It is to be rsected when it reaches near pupil and obstruct vision. No medicine can prevent or cure it. It is a degenerative tissue growth.