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White patch in iris.

2017-03-09 08:55:17
There is white patch in my iris. It's been there over 8 years. Theirs is no any problems with my vision but sclera turns into red regularly. So what is the prognosis?
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Patch in iris is present since birth also & it is not related with vision,with regards

Answered2017-03-11 00:42:33

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Hello These patches may be suggestive of old uveitis or might be recurrent uveitis (as your eyes get red again and again) Kindly share photos of your eyes so that I may guide you better

Answered2017-03-10 11:01:11

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