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Eye & Vision Disorders
Question #27557
141 days ago
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Concerns About a White Dot in My Eye

Client_301990

Hello doctor, Meri aankh me ek white dot 1 saal se hai. Dot ka center white hai, lekin **side / edges greyish** lagte hain. Mujhe **pain, redness, discharge, ya blurred vision** nahi hai. Maine **Sodium Hyaluronate 0.18% drops** use kiye hain, aankh hydrated rakha hai. Please bataiye: 1. Ye **dangerous hai ya nahi**? 2. Kya **growth rokne / edges bright karne** ka safe way hai? 3. Kya doctor ke pass visit zaruri hai aur agar haan, to kaise prepare karu? Attached photo me white dot aur greyish

How long have you noticed the white dot in your eye?:

- More than 1 year

Have you experienced any changes in your vision?:

- No changes

Have you tried any other treatments besides Sodium Hyaluronate drops?:

- Yes, prescription medications
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Hello

A 1-year white dot with grey edges, without pain, redness, discharge, or vision changes, is usually not dangerous. It may be a corneal scar or small deposit.

Advice: • Continue lubricating drops like Sodium Hyaluronate. • There is no safe home method to remove or brighten it. • Visit an eye specialist once for a slit-lamp examination to confirm the cause.

Prepare for visit: note when it started, take the photo, and list the drops you used.

I trust this helps Thank you Take care

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140 days ago

Mam home treatment is not there diet aur eye care

Client_301990
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140 days ago

And thank you 😊

Hello ji Aapki problem se lag raha hai ya to corneal degeneration hai ya conjuctival infection ho sakti hai Kyunki clear photo nahin hai to exact bata pana difficult hai Bina slit lamp test ke clarity dena bhi tough hai Fortunately aapki Redness Swelling Irritation Change of size and colour Nahin hai to ye aek achchi baat hai. Aap aek bar opthalmologist ko dikhao tabhi pata lagega kya problem hai Hopefully aap jaldi theek ho Regards

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A white dot in the eye, especially one present for about a year, can result from several things, such as a corneal opacity, lipid deposition, or a resolved infection scar. Without examining it, it’s challenging to determine the exact nature or cause. Since there’s no pain, redness, discharge, or vision disturbance, it’s possibly a benign condition, but it’s still smart to have it evaluated by an eye specialist. Sometimes, what appears minor may point to an underlying condition like corneal dystrophy or early stages of more serious problems. Addressing your questions specifically: 1. Since there are no accompanying symptoms like pain or vision changes, the white dot might not be immediately dangerous, but it’s certainly wise to have a professional examination to rule out any underlying concerns. 2. Stopping growth or making the edges less noticeable without knowing the cause is challenging. Avoid self-medicating beyond what you’ve already done—like using sodium hyaluronate drops to keep your eye moist. These help maintain comfortable hydration but don’t impact the growth itself. 3. Visiting an ophthalmologist is essential. Describe your symptoms clearly when you go, and mention how long it’s been present, its appearance changes, and any relevant history, like prior eye injuries or surgery. Even painless conditions could indicate deeper issues that need attention to prevent complications. Collect all prior eye examination records or prescriptions to provide a complete picture. Preparing this way can make the consultation more efficient. Please ensure you avoid any procedures or treatments without professional guidance to prevent any potential harm.

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