Bluish-Gray Sclera

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Question:
A bluish-gray discoloration in the white of the eye is a symptom of what?

Answer:
A bluish-gray discoloration of the white of the eye could represent many conditions ranging from benign calcification, to an inflammatory lesion, to a tumor. I would suggest this discoloration be evaluated by an ophthalmologist.

Answered by: James M. Heltzer, MD Dr. James M. Heltzer

Categories: Eye Conditions, General Eye Health

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