This photo shows the removal of a pseudomembrane from the palpebral conjunctiva of the upper eyelid. These membranes occur with severe conjunctivitis. Because these pseudomembranes are uncomfortable, they are removed.
Timothy Root, MD
Dr. Timothy Root is a practicing ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon in Daytona Beach, Florida. His books, video lectures, and training resources can be found at www.TimRoot.com