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SYMPTOMS I have pterygium problem and now i am feeling that it is increasing​. So i consult doctor he suggested for surgery since it was effecting my vision. Please suggest me safe surgery & how long it will take to go to office after surgery. And what precautions to be taken before & After surgery. For how many days eye will be Swelling
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Pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft. 5 days of post-op care for healing of swelling is sufficient. Thanks
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