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What is the definition of Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea?
Pterygium of the conjunctiva and cornea is a benign (non-cancerous) pink lesion that grows from the conjunctiva onto the cornea. They typically start from on the inner surface of the eye, and grow toward the the pupil. Long term exposure to ultraviolet light has been associated with causing this condition. Depending on the size of the pterygium, a person can experience vision problems.
What are the alternative names for Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea?
  • Pterygium of the conjunctiva and cornea
Who are the top Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea Local Doctors?
Advanced in Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea
Dr. Kevin Shah
Ophthalmology
Advanced in Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea
Dr. Kevin Shah
Ophthalmology
Referral may be required

Eye Consultants Of Pennsylvania PC

1 Granite Point Dr, Ste 100, 
Wyomissing, PA 
610-378-1344
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish
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Kevin Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotrophic Keratitis, Cataract, Pterygium, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

Advanced in Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea
Dr. Kasey L. Pierson
Ophthalmology
Advanced in Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea
Dr. Kasey L. Pierson
Ophthalmology
Referral may be required

Berks Eye Physicians & Surgeons Ltd

1802 Paper Mill Road, 
Wyomissing, PA 
610-372-0712
Languages Spoken:
English
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Kasey Pierson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pierson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea. Dr. Pierson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

 
 
 
 
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Experienced in Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea
Experienced in Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea
Referral may be required

Eye Consultants Of Pennsylvania PC

1 Granite Point Dr, Ste 100, 
Wyomissing, PA 
610-378-1344
Languages Spoken:
English
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Christina Lippe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lippe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Entropion. Dr. Lippe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center