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Is Increase In The Size Of Caruncula A Cause For Concern?
Question: i have noticed my caruncula has enlarged over the past few yrs is this a problem
Brief Answer:
Caruncula
Detailed Answer:
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You have noticed an increase in the size of your caruncula. This is nothing to be concerned about. This could be a part of the normal aging process with changes in the connective tissue around the eye. This will not overgrow your eye or impact your vision.
In summary
Enlarged caruncula normal
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Caruncula
Detailed Answer:
Thank you for contacting HCM with your health care concerns
You have noticed an increase in the size of your caruncula. This is nothing to be concerned about. This could be a part of the normal aging process with changes in the connective tissue around the eye. This will not overgrow your eye or impact your vision.
In summary
Enlarged caruncula normal
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