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Suggest Me Treatment For Trigian Eyes With Itchiness And Red Streak?
I have trigian in left eye have had for 20 yrs,hasnt given me any trouble and now at my age i do suffer dry eye which does make my eye a little itchy and red streak along trigian i am 68 yrs.,its now hit my colour and looks a bit thicker. is it now ready to be removed.my GP says no.
Mon, 7 Apr 2014
It is pterigium you are meaning.It is giving dry eye for which you may use refresh tear two times daily. For pterigium there no treatment if it is not giving any problem at this age. It gives problem it grows over pupil.In your case treat ment is not required.
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