Lesions may arise from the conjunctiva, ranging from benign conditions, such as pterygium, to more serious presentations, including ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) and aggressive malignancies. This reference provides a quick guide for eye care professionals, outlining the clinical appearance and risk factors for common conjunctival lesions, as well as red flags that warrant prompt referral and investigation.
This article is for educational and informational purposes only and may not be directly applicable to your individual patients.
Date last reviewed: 2025-12-08 | Date for next review: 2027-12-08