For recurrent pterygium, incision starts from the head by lifting the remaining conjunctiva from the cornea (C) and being recessed to the fornix without resection (D, arrow). Uncontrolled ...

Pterygia recur with varying incidence depending on the technique used for excision. We report a case of a recurrent pterygium causing wound dehiscence in a corneal graft after a combined ...

Intense treatment with repeated injections of 5-fluorouracil showed safety and efficacy in the treatment of recurrent pterygium following excision surgery. Fifteen patients with active recurrent ...

Though pterygium surgery is often effective, in mild cases, your doctor might recommend prescriptions and ointments. However, if these benign growths begin to affect your vision or quality of life ...