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What is occu-lock?

David K. Coats, MD
David K. Coats, MD on behalf of American Academy of Ophthalmology's EyeSmart
Ophthalmology
The term occu-lock is not a term used by ophthalmologists. There are, however, muscular and several neurological conditions that are characterized by the limitation of eye movements. A visit to your eye doctor or internist may be of value in helping you to sort this out.

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