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  2. Conjunctival concretion - Wikipedia

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    Conjunctival concretions can be seen easily by everting the eyelid. The projecting concretions can be removed if they are causing concerning symptoms. Removal can be performed by an eye doctor. Sometimes just a needle or a scalpel is used to remove the concretion under local light anesthesia of the conjunctiva in adults.

  3. Ommetaphobia - Wikipedia

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    Eye contact and situations that may prompt or require it, such as public or face-to-face speech. Touching the eye or having the eyes touched, such as eye examinations or the application of contact lenses or eye makeup. Injury to the eye, or foreign substances (such as sand or shampoo) entering the eye. The use of eye masks. Fake eyes or images ...

  4. Lacrimal caruncle - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, one can use a warm damp cloth on the eye, which will help the clogged pore to open up and release some pressure. Anti-bacterial eye drops may also be prescribed. If the pustules enlarge, an oral antibiotic may be prescribed. If lesions such as cysts form, they must be surgically drained; this operation is rarely necessary.

  5. Yes, You Can Rent Out Your Eye Socket For Money

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    n November 1954, 29-year-old Sammy Davis Jr. was driving to Hollywood when a car crash left his eye mangled beyond repair. Doubting his potential as a one-eyed entertainer, the burgeoning performer sought a solution at the same venerable institution where other misfortunate starlets had gone to fill their vacant sockets: Mager & Gougelman, a family-owned business in New York City that has ...

  6. Eye surgery - Wikipedia

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    Eye surgery, also known as ophthalmic surgery or ocular surgery, is surgery performed on the eye or its adnexa. [1] Eye surgery is part of ophthalmology and is performed by an ophthalmologist or eye surgeon. The eye is a fragile organ, and requires due care before, during, and after a surgical procedure to minimize or prevent further damage.

  7. Recurrent corneal erosion - Wikipedia

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    With the eye generally profusely watering, the type of tears being produced have little adhesive property. Water or saline eye drops tend therefore to be ineffective. Rather a 'better quality' of tear is required with higher 'wetting ability' (i.e. greater amount of glycoproteins) and so artificial tears (e.g. viscotears) are applied frequently.

  8. Entoptic phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    Another way in which the shadows of blood vessels may be seen is by holding a bright light against the eyelid at the corner of the eye. The light penetrates the eye and casts a shadow on the blood vessels as described previously. The light must be jiggled to defeat adaptation.

  9. Elton John reveals vision loss in right eye is why new album ...

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    The vision loss "floored" him. Elton John revealed that he lost sight in his right eye due to an infection.. The music legend appeared on Good Morning America to chat with Robin Roberts about his ...