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A member asked:

Sometimes my eyes go cross-eyed (when i don't try to do it). what should i do?

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See an eye doctor: This should not be happening and could be a sign of something sinister. See an ophthalmologist to have it sorted out.

Dr Pappas and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 1/25/2019

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