I had squint eye surgery last year but might need another one will a second surgery definitely fix my eyes this time or is there still a chance it won't work?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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A second squint surgery can correct residual deviation but success depends on muscle healing, previous scarring, and proper alignment planning.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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I've had squint eyes since birth and I'm 27 now. I've learned to live with it, but if there's a way to fix it without surgery, I'd love to know more. Are there any non-surgical treatments or exercises that could help correct squint eyes?

Minor squint may be improved with vision therapy in children, but adult cases often need surgery for cosmetic correction.

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I'm scheduled for Contoura surgery this Monday but I'm a bit confused about the details. One paper says Contoura only, while the other mentions Contoura Femto LASIK. My right eye has -8 power with -1 cylinder can you clarify which procedure I'm actually getting?

eye drops are advised ,for severe cases surgical excision is advised to the pt.

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my 2 kids were diagnosed with astigmatism and I'm worried about how to treat it can vitamin A eye drops help correct their vision and if yes till what age would it work also wondering at what age surgery becomes an option for kids and is this condition usually genetic

ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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