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Is Surgical Treatment For Nystagmus Possible?

Hi, I am suffering from nystagmus. Until recently everything went very well, but, people start noticing it and are openly commenting that YOUR EYES ARE ROLLING. I m afraid to maintain eye to eye contact with people. Respected doctors, can someone suggest me if i can undergo a surgery
Wed, 30 Dec 2015
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Hi..
Welcome to HCM..
thanks for the query..
Surgical correction for nystagmus is possible but it depends in factors like the type of nystagmus you have and the severity etc.,.
Do consult an ophthalmologist specialized for this for evaluation and treatment.
Hope this information helps you.
Will be available for further clarification if required..
take care.
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Is Surgical Treatment For Nystagmus Possible?

Hi.. Welcome to HCM.. thanks for the query.. Surgical correction for nystagmus is possible but it depends in factors like the type of nystagmus you have and the severity etc.,. Do consult an ophthalmologist specialized for this for evaluation and treatment. Hope this information helps you. Will be available for further clarification if required.. take care.