Ophthalmology

Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)

A condition in which the eyes do not align properly and may point in different directions.

What is strabismus?

Do the eyes appear misaligned? Strabismus can affect focus, depth perception, and eye coordination.

Strabismus is an eye alignment disorder in which one or both eyes turn inward, outward, upward, or downward. It can affect children and adults and may interfere with normal binocular vision.

Common Symptoms

Eyes that do not align
Double vision
Poor depth perception
Eye strain
Head tilting
Difficulty focusing

When to see an Ophthalmology provider

Eye misalignment is noticeable
Vision is affected
Double vision occurs
Symptoms develop in a child
Eye coordination seems poor

Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.

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Causes and Risk Factors

Muscle imbalance
Nerve problems
Genetics
Childhood vision conditions
Neurological disorders

Diagnosis and Tests

Eye alignment exam
Vision testing
Depth perception testing
Eye movement evaluation

Treatment Options

Glasses
Eye patching
Vision therapy
Prism lenses
Eye muscle surgery

Ophthalmology

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Doral Health & Wellness Ophthalmology provides comprehensive eye care services. Our experienced ophthalmologists offer a range of services, including comprehensive eye exams, diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases, and surgical procedures. We are committed to providing personalized care to help you maintain healthy vision and achieve optimal eye health.