Surfer’s eye, or pterygium as it’s known scientifically, may seem like an obscure disorder, one which affects only the saltiest of elder surfers at your local break and is commonly recognized by its ...

Q: Which doctor should I consult for pterygium? A: You should consult an ophthalmologist in case of pterygium. A: If a pterygium causes excessive irritation due to dryness / inflammation or a patient ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Do you suffer from itchy, red or dry eyes? It may be a common, but often under-recognized eye condition called Pterygia. ABC13 anchor Rita Garcia shares her own personal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pterygium is a degenerative condition of the ocular surface. The growth is known to cause issues such as visual ...

Pterygium surgery may be required to improve vision or cosmetic appearance or for symptomatic relief, and often it is challenging both intraoperatively and postoperatively. When pterygium and cataract ...

Cloudbreak Pharma is riding the wave of new survey results highlighting patients’ desire for a new treatment option for the ocular disease pterygium—say, like the drug that Cloudbreak, coincidentally, ...

To compare the surgical results, complications, and recurrence rates of primary pterygium excision with conjunctival autografts (CA) vs platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) grafts. Although the PRF has been ...

Look in the mirror in the morning and notice a growth on your eyeball? If you are concerned about whether or not this could be cancerous or what is causing it, Dr Mary Leonard is at hand. Answering ...

Pterygium (pronounced tery-gium) is a pinkish, fleshy growth from the conjunctiva (thin membrane covering the inside of the lids and white of the eye) extending on to the cornea (the clear front ...