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How is pterygium diagnosed?
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Simon has over 30 years experience in Optometry and Optical Dispensing and is the owner of North Lakes Optometry, an Ethical, Independent Optometry Practice providing ... View Profile
An examination by an optometrist or ophthalmologist with a biomicroscope to view the surface of the eye under magnification will enable the eye care professional to distinguish between a pterygium and other similar looking disorders. Reply to this post · Report
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