Pinguecula Sentence Examples

This abnormal growth is called a pinguecula and in the more advanced stages a pterygium.

Pinguecula and pterygia can occur much earlier, even in individuals 18 and over, again depending on the degree and chronicity of unprotected exposure to UV rays.

For cataracts, pinguecula, pterygia, headaches and wrinkling, the best advice is to avoid chronic or overexposure to UV rays or to wear the appropriate protection when under these conditions.