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a film over the eye which an turn into a tumor

a opthalolist told my momthat she developed a film over her eye or eyes that she needed surgery to remove it and that eventually if not removed that it could become a tumor-what is this and did it come on suddenly or gradually AND WHAT KIND OF FILM and WHAT KIND OF SURGERY-my concern is the tumor part-what questions should i ask him-for i am gonna call him-she has gluama and has a horrible time seeing-also is there anything to improve her site with gluacoma
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The details you provide are too vague to give you an answer. You need to contact her ophthalmologist for specific answers.

JCH MD
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how long does it take to get a anwer-i am not too computer savvy
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