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PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY, SQUINT AND AMBLYOPIA CLINIC

PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY, SQUINT AND AMBLYOPIA CLINIC

1. CHILDREN CAN DEVELOP POOR VISION, SQUINT AND LAZY EYE. A PROPER VISION CHECKUP  AND EXAMINATION UNDER CYCLOPLEGIC DROPS IS REQUIRED TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEED FOR GLASSES. SQUINT SOMETIMES CAN BE CORRECTED BY GLASSES. THOSE NOT CORRECTED BY GLASSES WILL NEED SURGERY TO CORRECT SQUINT IN THE EYES. AMBLYOPIA OR LAZY EYE NEEDS SPECIAL ATTENTION, THIS CAN BE MANAGED BY SPECIAL METHODS LIKE CLOSING GOOD EYE FOR FEW HOURS DAILY, GLASSES AND EYE EXERCISES.

2. OTHER DISORDERS IN CHILDREN BE; EYE ALLERGY, CONGENITAL CATARACT AND OTHER CONGENITAL DISORDERS. A CHILD MAY BE BORN WITH CATARACT OR MAY DEVELOP DURING GROWING YEARS. THESE TYPE OF CATARACTS ALWAYS NEED EARLY SURGERY SO THAT PROPER VISION CAN BE RESTORED IN A CHILD’S EYE. 

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