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Ramnath attends the ophthalmology outpatient clinic in Kanpur, with yellowish white patch on the bulbar conjunctiva, near limbus. Which of the following is false regarding this condition?

A
There is elastotic degeneration of the substantia propria
B
Its always unilateral
C
The treatment is excision
D
May rarely undergo conversion into pterygium
High-Yield Explanation
The condition described here is typical presentation of Pinguecula which is usually bilateral. Though treatment is not routinely required, it can be excised. Ref: A K Khurana, 2nd Edition, Page 105.

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