| 31. | Inflammation may also involve the white part of the eye ( sclera ), a condition called episcleritis.
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| 32. | An encircling band is a thin silicone band sewn around the circumference of the sclera of the eye.
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| 33. | The sclera is involved in two-thirds of cases ( causing an increased risk of glaucoma ).
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| 34. | The cornea separated each lens, and the sclera on each lens terminated on top of each cornea.
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| 35. | In words like " sclera " and " sclerosis " it means " hard " after the Greek.
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| 36. | Soft lenses may be placed on the sclera ( white of the eye ) and then slid into place.
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| 37. | Sometimes, small nodules are present within the episclera, which move slightly over the sclera with gentle pressure.
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| 38. | When the pterygium is removed, the tissue that covers the sclera known as the Tenons layer is also removed.
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| 39. | Auto-grafting covers the bare sclera with conjunctival tissue that is surgically removed from an area of healthy conjunctiva.
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| 40. | That self-tissue is then transplanted to the bare sclera and is fixated using sutures or tissue adhesive.
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