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  • 14/08/2025

I've had squint eyes since I was a kid and now I'm 22 is surgery the only option or are there other treatments I can try to fix this

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My dad is 61 and had CABG surgery two weeks ago. He lost vision in his left eye 23 days before the surgery. The optician recommended eye injections, but since he just had heart surgery, when is it safe to treat his eye problem?

It's crucial to consult with both the ophthalmologist and your father's cardiac surgeon or cardiologist to determine the safest timing for eye treatment. Two weeks after CABG surgery, the body is still in a recovery phase, and any procedure could potentially put additional strain on the heart or interfere with the healing process.

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I've had esotropia squint eye since childhood and recently found out surgery might be an option. Is squint surgery really the best treatment with no risks or are there other alternatives I could consider? I'm not happy with how it looks and want to explore solutions.

Squint surgery (strabismus surgery) is a common and often effective treatment for esotropia, but it's not a perfect solution with no risks. While surgery can correct eye alignment and improve binocular vision, there are other non-surgical options to consider, and potential risks associated with surgery should be discussed with your doctor.

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My eyesight is weak with 1.5 D in the left eye and 1 D in the right. What are some natural ways to improve my vision? Also, if I consider laser surgery, how much would it cost?

To naturally improve vision, focus on a balanced diet rich in vitamins A, C, E, and zinc. Regular eye exercises and reducing screen time are also helpful. Laser surgery (like LASIK) for vision correction can cost between ‚Çπ30,000 to ‚Çπ1,00,000 per eye in India, but the exact cost depends on various factors.

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