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Pinguecula Causes, Treatments, and Prevention

Pingueculae, are non-cancerous bumps, that develop on your eyeball. These growths develop on the conjunctiva, close to the cornea. What Causes Pinguecula Although the causes of this disorder is not fully understood, it is believed to be linked to Ultraviolet radiation from the sun. Pinguecula is also more common as people age, but they can still occur in younger people and children. Treating Pinguecula Treatment of the disorder will depend on the severity of the symptoms. Some treatments ay include: Eye protection, use sun glasses and hats to help shield your eyes from the sun whenever outdoors in daylight. Photochromic lenses, which are used to darken automatically in sunlight and provide 100 percent UV protection. Lubricating eye drops. Used to protect the eyes from dryness and to relieve symptoms. Surgery. If the disorder becomes increasingly uncomfortable, surgical removal of a pinguecula may be considered. Preventing Pinguecula To reduce risk of pinguecula, it's important to wear sunglasses and hats to block sunlight and protect your eyes from UV light.