Two hundred and thirty eight patients with ocular symptoms of conjunctivitis, conjunctival xerosis, pterygium and pinguecula were selected for this clinical trial. All the patients were administered Ophthacare eye drops topically as a single medication at the dose of 2 drops every 2 hours for 15 days. Ophthacare eye drops showed excellent results in relieving symptoms of viral conjunctivitis in...

The histological features of 234 conjunctival biopsies from Africans in Malawi have been re-examined. The appearances of solar keratosis, pinguecula, and pterygium are presented as part of a continuous spectrum of the same pathological process and aetiology, which may lead to carcinomatous change. The results are discussed with regard to the specific geographical distribution of such lesions ...

while pterygium is considered a common eye disorder, the etiology and pathogenesis is still not known. the aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of pterygium and pinguecula in the over 40 population of shahroud and assess associated factors. the present study is part of the phase one of the shahroud eye cohort study conducted in 2009, in which the target population was people between...

Background: In recent years plasma medicine, played an important role in treating several ocular surface disorders. This study will introduce atmospheric low-temperature (ALTP) for removing the pinguecula. Methods: clinical case series, five eyes of patients (2 OD, 3 OS) with pinguecula were included. The removed and completely healed, using white handpiece generator device (Plexr...