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Intermittent exotropia

2021-12-03 11:21:28
My eyes become squint at times. I have an intermittent exotropia. Sometimes my eyes are not squint. Sometimes my eyes become squint. Can this be corrected through surgery ? I live in chennai.
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Hi, You'll need to consult local squint specialist who will examine your eyes and accordingly advice you further management.

Answered2021-12-03 13:06:02

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Hello, Yes it can be corrected through surgery as well as special glasses. The modality of treatment has to be decided after thorough evaluation of your squint. So do visit an ophthalmologist for the same.

Answered2021-12-06 06:43:34

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