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Is it possible to get a lazy eye if you were not born that way?
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Yes : Yes there can be many reasons for acquired lazy eye ie. You got it after having normal eyes. I would have an ophthalmologist do an exam on the eye, since it can be a variety of serious issues.
Answered 11/24/2016
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