Corneal arcus appears as a whitish ring on the peripheral cornea with a clear zone between it and the limbus.

Corneal arcus appears as a whitish ring on the peripheral cornea with a clear zone between it and the limbus. Stock Photo
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Mediscan / Alamy Stock Photo

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4575 x 3057 px | 38.7 x 25.9 cm | 15.3 x 10.2 inches | 300dpi

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Corneal arcus appears as a whitish ring on the peripheral cornea with a clear zone between it and the limbus. The white ring is an accumulation of cholesterol, triglycerides, and phospholipids. Arcus affects over 60% of the population between 40 and 60 years of age.