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What's the Sclera?

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Esclerótica

Sclera

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The sclera is the white part of your eye. It's a tough, protective covering and the muscles that control eye movement are connected to it.

A KidsHealth Education Partner Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.

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