Get the Best Eye Pterygium Surgery and Treatments in Melbourne - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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One of the most common forms of eye surgery is pterygium surgery. Pterygium causes many issues with one vision including blurriness in their distance sight while often causing pain in both eyes when exposed to bright light. Treatment options include laser treatments which are easy and affordable to do. Get in touch with us today at for treatment details. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Get the Best Eye Pterygium Surgery and Treatments in Melbourne


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A pterygium is a pinkish, triangular tissue
growth that starts on the whites of the eye and
spreads across the cornea. The most common
treatment for pterygium removal is surgery.
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It affects your vision. It causes grittiness,
pain, irritation, redness and discomfort. The
appearance bothers you. Your pterygium is
progressively enlarging, as it can eventually
interfere with your vision and cause scarring.
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Surgery involves removing the pterygium and
harvesting a small piece of normal conjunctiva
from under the eyelid. This technique, known as
conjunctival autografting, reduces the chances of
recurrence of the pterygium to less than 10.
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Immediately after surgery, your eye will be
padded up. Until the local anaesthetic wears off,
your vision will be blurry and you will not be
able to blink or move your eye normally. This
should settle down by the next morning
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