Growth on eye - anterior seg

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Growth has very low risk of malignant transformation. Edu pt on importance of self-monitoring condition for changes & to RTC if any changes are observed in color, texture, dimension, and size. Monitor condition yearly at annual eye exam. Reviewed condition & exam findings with patient and emphasized the need for yearly monitoring (or earlier if symptoms arise) to rule out malignant transformation. Pt understood all instructions & importance of monitoring.


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Growth has very low risk of malignant transformation. Edu pt/parent/guardian & parent on importance of self-monitoring condition for changes & to RTC if any changes are observed in color, texture, dimension, and size. Monitor condition yearly at annual eye exam. Reviewed condition & exam findings with patient & parent/guardian and emphasized the need for yearly monitoring (or earlier if symptoms arise) to rule out malignant transformation. Pt/parent/guardian understood all instructions & importance of monitoring.

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