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How To Treat A Infected Membrane On The Sclera?

I have a membrane on the white of my eye close to my nose. If is really infected. Using drops right now I have lost some vision in my eye. I was ask whàt under lying sickness do I have. I have lower back disc degnatrtion, carple tunnel and other joint issues. Do you think I could have RA?
Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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You have said membrane insclera. It may be chorioretinitis. it may explain the diminution of vision. So an eye doctor must examine fundus and asses the involvement of retina. Regarding your disc and RA doubt you may consult physician.
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How To Treat A Infected Membrane On The Sclera?

You have said membrane insclera. It may be chorioretinitis. it may explain the diminution of vision. So an eye doctor must examine fundus and asses the involvement of retina. Regarding your disc and RA doubt you may consult physician.