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An eye freckle, also known as a conjunctival or iris freckle, is a small, pigmented spot found on the surface of the eye, either on the conjunctiva (the clear membrane covering the white part of the eye) or the iris (the colored part of the eye). These freckles are usually benign and result from the accumulation of melanocytes, the cells responsible for producing pigment in the skin. Eye freckles can vary in color, from brown to black, and typically present as flat or slightly raised spots. The primary cause of eye freckles is the localized increase in melanin production, often influenced by genetic factors. Exposure to UV light can also contribute to the development of these freckles, similar to how freckles form on the skin. While eye freckles are usually harmless, they should be monitored, as changes in size, shape, or color could potentially indicate more serious conditions, such as melanoma, a type of eye cancer.
Treatment for eye freckles generally depends on their characteristics and any associated symptoms. If an eye freckle is stable, asymptomatic, and not causing any vision problems, it may not require any treatment. Regular eye examinations are important to monitor any changes in the freckle. If a freckle exhibits unusual growth or changes, or if there is a concern about potential malignancy, further evaluation by an ophthalmologist may be necessary. In cases where removal is indicated, options may include laser treatment or surgical excision, depending on the location and nature of the freckle. Regular eye check-ups help ensure that any changes are detected early and managed appropriately.
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