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Suggest Cure For Arcus Senilis?

I know no treatment is necessary for arcus senile not sure how to spell it the greet ri ha around the iris of the eye however if there is a treatment to get rid of it I would like to know because I really hate the look snd it s very depressing to me. Physically all is good I m 69 yrs old snd have had this for probably 20 years. Thank you.
Thu, 15 Oct 2015
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Welcome to HCM portal.
Arcus senilis is just a physiological condetion thereby a part of process of growing. Since this is a physiological conderion it does not cause any symptoms so it is never treated.Even cosmatic surgeons do not try correcting it.
Ignore it and csrry on.
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Suggest Cure For Arcus Senilis?

Welcome to HCM portal. Arcus senilis is just a physiological condetion thereby a part of process of growing. Since this is a physiological conderion it does not cause any symptoms so it is never treated.Even cosmatic surgeons do not try correcting it. Ignore it and csrry on.