Pterygium surgery is a procedure performed to remove noncancerous conjunctiva gro w ths (pterygia) from the eye. The conjunctiva is the clear tissue covering the white part of the eye and the inside ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN FRANCISCO — Techniques for pterygium excision have not changed significantly from the past, but data from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recently a colleague referred a patient with a pterygium extending 2 mm onto the cornea (see “before” photo) ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Do you suffer from itchy, red or dry eyes? It may be a common, but often under-recognized eye condition called Pterygia. ABC13 anchor Rita Garcia shares her own personal ...

A pterygium is a triangular or wedge shaped growth that develops on the conjunctiva of the eye and grows onto the cornea. The conjunctiva is the clear, thin membrane that covers the white of the eye.