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Is Surgery Essential For Correcting Squint In A 12 Year Old?
hello sir, I am from agra, my daughter is 12 years old, her left has squint problem by birth, doctors are saying to correct squint surgery has to be done. please tell me whether the surgery is necessary to correct squint or any other alternate treatment is there.
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in your daughter case surgery is essential. age is marginal . so don't delay.further delay may give doubtful result.
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