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What Causes Yellowish Pigmentation In Eyes?

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Posted on Sat, 12 Sep 2015
Question: Is this yellow tint jaundice or just normal around blood vessels in eyes? Its similar in both eyes.
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Answered by Dr. Dadapeer K (27 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It is normal pigmentation of the eye.

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to Health care Magic

I am Dr. Dadapeer K, an ophthalmologist and I will be answering problems related to eye.

I reviewed your history and the photos attached with the question.

This is normal pigmentation and it is not jaundice, hence no need to be worried.

Jaundice will appear bright yellow and this is not jaundice.

Hope this answers your question.

Thank you
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What Causes Yellowish Pigmentation In Eyes?

Brief Answer: It is normal pigmentation of the eye. Detailed Answer: Hello Welcome to Health care Magic I am Dr. Dadapeer K, an ophthalmologist and I will be answering problems related to eye. I reviewed your history and the photos attached with the question. This is normal pigmentation and it is not jaundice, hence no need to be worried. Jaundice will appear bright yellow and this is not jaundice. Hope this answers your question. Thank you