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Help! is it possible to have a wandering eye and be nearsighted?
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They go togehter: Near sighted individuals can have one or both eyes that turn outward called exotropia. There is treatment for it and even surgery. Be sure to wear your glasses. You should see an ophthalmologist.
Answered 5/24/2014
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