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My 6 years old son has small spots of corneal opacity in his both eyes. can it be cured? how?
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See below: This is something that he should see an ophthalmologist for to determine whether it is a cause for concern.
Answered 3/2/2015
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See corneal MD ASAP: Corneal opacities especially in children need to evaluated and treated promptly to avoid vision loss. See a corneal specialist asap.
Answered 3/2/2015
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