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Strabismus (Squint)

Strabismus (Squint) - Preparing for surgery

How do you prepare for strabismus (squint) surgery? 

When planning for surgery, please inform your doctor of all medical illnesses, as well as:
  • Any history of allergy or reaction to any medications, drugs, or food.      

  • Any history of bleeding/clotting disorders

  • Any history of taking any drugs or herbs that thin the blood (e.g. warfarin, aspirin, ticlopidine, or clopidogrel), which may increase the risk of bleeding.

  • Inform the doctor if your child is unwell a few days before surgery

  • Adhere to the fasting guidelines provided


Strabismus (Squint) - Other Information

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