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Suggest Treatment For Squint Eye In A Baby

7 month old has VERY SLIGHT SQUINT in Eye...noticeable when tired only and she rubs that eye a lot...she is having an appt set up to see a specialist...but it s soooo very minor, even her pediatrician said so...will this be glasses for life? or is there a simpler way to fix this slight squint?
Thu, 30 Apr 2020
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Hello,

Consult an ophthalmologist and get evaluated. Squint is quite common among infants and most cases can be corrected with glasses. Rarely surgical correction may be required.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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Suggest Treatment For Squint Eye In A Baby

Hello, Consult an ophthalmologist and get evaluated. Squint is quite common among infants and most cases can be corrected with glasses. Rarely surgical correction may be required. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain