When You Should Contanct Pediatric Optomologist For Child Immediate Evaluation?
If your child experiences any of the following, you should seek evaluation by a pediatric ophthalmologist:
At Birth Stage
*Premature Birth
*Eye Size - one eye appearing larger than the other
*Visible abnormalities of the eye - Structure
During The 1th month of Age - 6th Month of Age
* Misalignment of the eyes
* Poor fixation and following response
* Tear duct obstruction
At Any Age - Starting One Month Old Baby - on
* Eye Pain
*Light Sensivity
*Drooping Eyes
*Abnormal Red Eye
*Drooping Eyelid
*Eye Size - one eye appearing larger than the other
*Visible Abnormalities of The Eye
*Family History of Childhood Cataract
*Family History of Retinoblastoma
*Family History of Strabismus
Symptoms that may indicate a child needs a prescription for there may be a binocular vision disorder include:
*Skipping lines while reading
*Reversing letters or numbers
*Poor reading comprehension
*Headaches following near work
*Double vision
*Distance blur
*Following near work
* Having an eye that turns in or out
*Unusual eye rubbing
*Trouble concentrating
IMPORTANT -If You have a Family history of inheritable eye disorders (childhood cataract, retinoblastoma, and strabismus Make Sure to Seek Evalutation for your child by Pediatric Opthalmologist.
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