i've had a minor squint for about 15 years after an accident most of the time it looks normal but sometimes it's noticeable would exercises help fix it or is surgery the only option

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Minor squints can often be treated with exercises, but surgery may be required if exercises don‚Äôt provide sufficient improvement. Consult an ophthalmologist or optometrist for a customized treatment plan.

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I'm a research scholar at AIIMS Bhopal and have mild ptosis and squint. Doctors said surgery isn't needed right now, but I'm wondering if there are any eye exercises or drops that could help improve my condition naturally

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