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When i was about 8 years old i underwent a surgery to fix my lazy eyes. it was very severe especially in my right eye.i am now 19 and i think i don't blink, my eyelids dont move when downgaze, they remain open at night sometimes.can i fix it?
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Need to see an ophthalmologist to determine the cause of the problem and then can recommend the necessary treatment.
Answered 4/12/2021
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Some ophthalmologists focus on oculo-plastic surgical repairs, and this may be the specialist to deal with this, if available where you reside.
Answered 4/16/2021
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