👉 Ophthalmomycosis is a type of fungal infection that occurs in the eyes. It usually starts as a small, white spot on the eye surface and then spreads to other parts of the eye, such as the cornea or retina. The fungus can cause inflammation and damage to the optic nerve, which is responsible for vision. This condition is often caused by fungi like Candida or Aspergillus species, but it can also be caused by other types of fungi like Histoplasma