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1. • • Possible causes of uveitis are infection, injury, or an autoimmune or inflammatory disease. Many times a cause can't be identified. Uveitis can be serious, leading to permanent vision loss. Early diagnosis and treatment are important to prevent complications and preserve your vision.
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   Why does the white part of my eye hurt?

   • The white part of your eye (called the sclera) is a layer of tissue that protects the rest of your eye. When this area is inflamed and hurts, doctors call that condition scleritis. There isn’t always an obvious reason it happens, but most of the time, it’s caused by an autoimmune disorder (when your body’s defense system attacks its own tissues).

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   What is the white part of your eye called?

   • What Is Scleritis? The white part of your eye (called the sclera) is a layer of tissue that protects the rest of your eye. When this area is inflamed and hurts, doctors call that condition scleritis.

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   What causes blood spots in the White of the eye?

   • Blood spots in the white of your eye (subconjunctival hemorrhage) are caused by tiny blood vessels breaking just beneath the clear surface of the eye (conjunctiva). You will see a speck of redness on the white of the eye or a larger area of visible blood. Sometimes, people wake up with this blood spot in the eye.

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   What causes a red eye sclera?

   • The clear membrane that lines the inside of your eyelid and covers the white of your eye is called the conjunctiva. It contains many tiny blood vessels (capillaries) that can break easily. When a break happens, blood can leak under the conjunctiva. The blood causes the white of your eye (sclera) to turn bright red.

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   What is a white sclera?

   • In the simplest terms, the sclera represents the “white” of the eye or the white portion of the eye that surrounds the colored portion, or iris. Conditions that affect the sclera include ectasia, episcleritis, sclera coloboma, scleritis, and senile scleral plaques.

   The Sclera: The White of the Eye & Related Eye Conditions

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   What causes white spots on the sclera?

   • As people get older, calcium deposits may collect on the whites of the eyes. The plaques appear as gray spots at the 3 o’clock and 9 o’clock parts of the sclera. In very rare cases, they may erode the conjunctival surface and cause an infection or irritation. Scleral plaque buildup most often happens in people who are at least 70 years old.

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3. www.verywellhealth.com › bleeding-eye-3421983Blood in White of Eye: Causes, Healing, and When to Worry

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   Apr 27, 2024 · Bleeding in the white of the eye is caused by a broken blood vessel. Eye injury, severe high blood pressure, forceful sneezing or coughing, eye infections, certain medications, or bleeding disorders can cause blood spots in your eye.

4. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesScleritis: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

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   May 10, 2023 · Scleritis refers to inflammation (swelling) of the sclera, the white of your eye. Scleritis is often associated with autoimmune disease.

5. www.aao.org › eye-health › diseasesWhat Is Scleritis? - American Academy of Ophthalmology

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   Aug 13, 2024 · The sclera is the white part of the eye. When the sclera is swollen, red, tender, or painful (called inflammation), it is called scleritis. It is common for people with scleritis to have another disease, like rheumatoid arthritis or other autoimmune disease.

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   Oct 6, 2023 · Conjunctivitis, or pinkeye, can cause the white of the eye to appear swollen like jelly. This article looks at the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this condition.

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   Sep 15, 2021 · The white part of your eye (called the sclera) is a layer of tissue that protects the rest of your eye. When this area is inflamed and hurts, doctors call that condition scleritis.

9. myvision.org › eye-health › the-scleraThe Sclera: The White of the Eye & Related Eye Conditions

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   May 24, 2023 · Episclera. This layer is a thin and clear tissue that rests on top of the white of the eyeball. Stroma. This layer is made of collagen fibers and fibroblasts that mix with the episclera. Lamina Fusca. This layer is transitional, resting between the sclera and the choroid.

10. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesSubconjunctival Hemorrhage: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

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    The conjunctiva, or membrane that covers the white of your eye, contains many tiny blood vessels that can break, resulting in what’s called a subconjunctival hemorrhage on your eye’s surface. Most cases aren’t serious and will go away on their own.