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Squints



Squints Causes


Squints are caused by refractive errors brought about by genetic defects as well as brain tumors.


Squints Definition


Squints, or strabismus, are an eye malfunction in which a child's eyes are not focused on the same direction.


Squints Diagnosis


Squints are diagnosed by reflection tests as well as physical eye examinations.


Squints Symptoms and Signs


Children with squints usually have difficulty to see things in focus. Children have to adjust their eye movements either outward or inward in order to view an object properly. Blurry vision is also a sign of the disorder.


Squints Treatment


Treatment is done by wearing prescription glasses and sometimes surgery to tighten the muscles that surround the eye.


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