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A member asked:
Hey doctor, i went to a ophthalmologist last week about having a strabismus surgery .the doctor said my case is unfixable because i had surgery 6yrs a?
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Time for consultatn: I would arrange for a visit with another specialty trained ophthalmologist. The muscle surgery required for eye alignment is a delicate process and some have more experience and success than others.You will find most affiliated with children's hospitals or medical schools.
Answered 3/15/2014
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