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Will getting surgery for my strabismus help my eyelid become less droopy?
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No: They are controlled by different muscles.
Answered 10/9/2012
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No: Strabismus surgery deals with the eye muscles and results in both eyes looking in the same direction as the object.
Answered 5/22/2018
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