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Squamous Cell Carcinoma

The nictitans or third eyelid is a structure that helps protect and lubricate the surface of the eye. It is covered in a pink mucous membrane that occasionally develops a tumor called a squamous cell carcinoma. These begin as a benign tumor, but can invade tissue locally.

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2710 Junction Highway Kerrville, Texas, 78028

Phone: 830-367-5316 Fax: 830-367-5366 Email: clientservices@tcah.vet

Hours of Operation

Monday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Tuesday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Wednesday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Thursday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Friday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Saturday: 8:00am – 12:00pm Sunday: Closed

Emergencies

If you think your pet is having a medical emergency outside of our regular office hours, please call our after-hours line at 830-367-5316 (option 2) or call Hill Country Animal Emergency Hospital directly at 830-510-3338