Squinting eye surgery_need opinion

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Asked for Male, 33 Years

Hi, I have 15 months old baby boy who has a squint in his right eye. we have got an update to do a surgery named INFANTILE ESOTROPIA (eye muscle surgery) after couple of months treatment. Need your suggestion on this whether we should go ahead with the same or not? We are worried about anesthesia. Early suggestion needed. Please help

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Dr. Kanwarpal Singh Gill

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 12 yrs exp Faridkot

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Hello Sir Yes, u should go for it without delay. Anaesthesia is not a big deal, it's safe...

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