What exactly is lazy eye and what causes it Can it get better on its own or does it always need surgery to fix Are there other treatments that can help make it normal again

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

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

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