Pterygium Surgery
pterygium
, a benign growth of the conjunctiva. It may affect one or both eyes, and can be caused by overexposure to bright sunlight. A pterygium usually appears as a painless area of raised white tissue, which may become inflamed and cause burning and irritation. No treatment is needed unless the pterygium starts to affect vision or causes discomfort. In these cases it is removed with surgery by anOphthalmologist
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Waikato Region
Southern Cross Health Insurance Affiliated Provider for Consultations
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We are a team of highly qualified and experienced Ophthalmologists, with Fellowship training in various subspecialties, providing an Ophthalmic service of excellence. . . .
Waikato Region
Cataract Surgery, Pterygium Surgery, Orbital Surgery, Corneal Surgery, Oculoplastic Surgery, Vitreoretinal Surgery . . . .
Auckland Region, Waikato Region
ophthalmologist. She specialises in oculoplastic, lacrimal and orbital surgery as well as general ophthalmology including cataract surgery . . . .
Hauraki–Coromandel, Waikato Region
Southern Cross Health Insurance Affiliated Provider for Consultations
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Ophthalmology, Cornea, Cataract Extraction with Premium Lens, Pterygium Surgery with Glued Grafts . . . .