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Mild pengicula
Sir my age is 24 I have pengicula can it grow in future
How much time it will take to grow
How common is it
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It grows slowly only. Take a photograph periodically, may be every 6 months. Just keep a watch and reduce exposure to UV rays. UV absorbing sun glasses and a cap with hood are useful in reducing the exposure.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It grows slowly. Nothing to worry. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
It grows very slowly. Visit local ophthalmologist annually
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Dr. Kalpana Ragi
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Warangal
Pingecula is occurs due to excessive exposure to sun and dust
It grows very slowly depends on exposure it take’s months
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