I have 66 vision in both eyes with normal near vision and color vision but I have a squint that affects my binocular vision. Can squint surgery help me regain binocular vision? Is the surgery safe and what are the possible risks or side effects I should know about?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Answered 14/08/2025

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