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| A dermoid is an incidence of normal tissue growing in an abnormal site. This close-up view shows a dermoid, a type of cyst, growing from the conjunctiva and cornea. Most ocular dermoids contain hair, which will cause considerable irritation to the eye. | ||
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| The picture above shows how the dermoid is growing from the eye. | ||
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| Laser surgery is particularly useful for operations of this type. Less bleeding, swelling and reduced risk of infection will speed recovery time. | ||
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