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I have Exotropia in left eye. Does I should avoid reading books or other reading and writing works?
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Please continue your activities, get a detailed evaluation done - depending on the evaluation certain eye exercises will be suggested and you will be guided how to go about treatment in the future
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Please consult an ophthalmologist immediately
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You should continue Reading books.
Consult a squint specialist for management of exotropia
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please continue all your reading and writing activities
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Dr. Miss Hema Mansukhlal Mer
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2 yrs exp
Mumbai
You can continue your reading activity.
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Dr. Awanjala Varshney
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
23 yrs exp
Aligarh
For exotropia, reading books and doing any work at a reading distance is an exercise.
You should continue reading and writing books.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
No.pl continue Reading and writing.pl consult squint specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Sana Rasheed
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
You don't have to stop,its good exercise infact please continue reading and writing
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Dr. Rutvi Parikh
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Vadodara
Not at all
You can continue reading
You need some eye exercises if exotropia is less
And may need surgery if you want cosmetic correction
Better to consult squint specialist
I am a squint specialist.
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