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PTERYGUIM

I have a pteryguim on my left eye and it keeps growing. how can you stop it? i have to work the computer everyday for over eight hours. is the light source from the computer screen will make my pteryguim get bigger?

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I don't know about the light from computers causing pteryguims, but here is a link that I found that might be helpful to you.

http://www.harvardeye.com/procedures/pterygium.html
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Staring at the computer causes dryness which will make a pterygium worse.  Blink and use frequent tears.

Dr. O.
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