I'm a 24-year-old guy who's had strabismus since birth. I'm considering surgery but worried it might affect my vision. Can you tell me more about how the surgery works and if it could cause vision problems?

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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A. Squint surgery has no direct relation with vision. B. Surgery depends on type and amount of squint. Kindly share photos of eye so that i may guide you better

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I've been noticing eye floaters for the past two years and it's really bothering me. Is there any way to reduce or get rid of them? Also, my power is -2.50 in both eyes can I improve my eyesight naturally to stop wearing glasses without surgery?

Floaters usually fade over time; no proven cure‚ÄîLASIK won‚Äôt help floaters but can correct refractive error.

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I'm 58 years old and have a mildly decayed tooth causing some pain. I need to get cataract surgery in the next couple of days will the tooth issue affect the procedure or anesthesia? Should I delay the surgery or can I go ahead as planned?

A proper clinical evaluation is needed to identify the exact issue

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My medical exam for SSC CPO SI is in March and I have a power of -0.50 and -0.75 in my eyes but I've never used glasses. Is it possible to recover my vision naturally in 2 months at age 25? Are there any options besides laser surgery that could help me pass the eye test?

ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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