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Eye squintness reduction

2015-09-19 08:14:48
I'm having iris coloboma in my right eye and its pupil is oval shaped from birth causing blurry faint vision in my right eye . my left eye is perfectly fine .but because of this I'm having squint appearance to few extent can this be reduced using coloured contact lenses or any other means so that my eyes appear normal
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Hi, Surgery to correct strabismus is performed to strengthen or weaken the effect of one or more of the muscles that move the eye. The procedure is done by an ophthalmologist and, ideally, during childhood. When this procedure is performed on adults, it can usually be done under local anesthesia.

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