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I'm a formerly blind head wound victim (gunshots) and the vision problems are coming back. what should i do?

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Dr. Ernest Bordini answered

Always seek medical: If there is an acute change in visual symptoms seeing an ophtalmologist, a neurologist or at least a family dotor woudl be a start - neurophthalmologists specialize in visual problems that are neurologically based.

Answered 11/16/2012

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A member asked:

I'm a formerly blind head wound victim (gunshots) and the vision problems are coming back. what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ernest Bordini answered

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