[Benign corneoconjunctival pathology]

Benign diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva can in fact be found in all chapters of pathology. Inflammatory diseases are by far the most common, with a predominance of viral infections, notably herpes corneae the long-term prognosis of which is not always favourable. Other benign diseases are injuries, dystrophies, overloads and finally tumours. All these diseases are briefly described in this article.