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Dermoid on upper of the left eye

2017-10-10 05:42:10
I consulted with a pediatrician & a pediatric surgon both of them suggested me to operate the dermoid as soon as possible.Now I'm confused what should I do.The surgon told me that the operation will take 1hour & they will make my baby senseless.My baby is just 5 months old.Should I wait or not ?
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Hello Need for treatment depends on many factors like depth or extension of dermoid, if it is causing amblyopia etc Having said that kindly share photos of your kid so that I may guide you better Regards

Answered2017-10-10 14:13:06

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now a days anaesthesia is quite advanced. please don't hesitate.

Answered2017-10-10 06:37:42

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