I've had a total thyroidectomy in Nov 2010. In 2012, I had separate decompressions for each eye via sinuses (ENT surgeon). 4 months later I had emergency bilateral decompression from the outside of the eye (Occuloplastic surgeon) and was told they removed as much bone as possible. 6 months later I had emergency radiation therapy and was put on steroids for the third time. In Aug 2013 and Nov 2013, I had bilateral strabismus surgery and have a third surgery scheduled for Apr 2014.
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Thank you for your question. You may want to wait a full year or longer to evaluate the surgery after all healing has occurred, or until your surgeon tells you the result is complete. Then you can be evaluated by a board certified surgeon or oculosurgeon, and you may need to go to a university...
Best to return to the eye surgeon who did Strabimus surgery. Also seek in person evaluation with a boarded eye surgeon. It is very important that the possibility of an injury to the VII facial nerve, frontal branch has occurred. But over the internet is not the place to diagnose this...
As Dr. Nakra mentioned. Lazy eye can mean two things: crossed eyes or droopy eyelids.
The surgery and botox treatments for these entities are totally different. Surgery will give you a long lasting effect whereas botox is temporary. Cost may also be a factor.
If you decide to...
