Squint or Strabismus is an eye condition where the eyes are not aligned. The eye may turn inward, outward, upward, or downward when the other one is straight. Squint may occur in children and adults and cause double vision, lazy eye (Amblyopia), and reduced depth perception.
At Dada Laser Eye Institute (DLEI), our Pediatric and adult strabismus experts offer thorough assessment and sophisticated treatment solutions for squint correction.
Causes of Squint
- Weak or overactive eye muscles
- Nerve problems
- Genetic causes
- Eye injuries
- Refractive errors (Particularly in children)
Symptoms of Squint
- Misaligned eyes
- Double vision
- Head tilting
- Eye Fatigue or Headaches
- Poor depth perception
Diagnosis and Treatment at DLEI
We perform a thorough Eye test, including visual acuity, refraction, and ocular motility testing.
Treatments include:
- Glasses – To repair refractive errors
- Prism Lenses – To realign vision
- Vision Therapy – For muscle development
- Surgical correction – To relocate Eye muscles
Early treatment in children is essential to avoid permanent loss of vision. Adults can also be treated with Surgery or Non-surgical interventions to enhance vision and Cosmetic appearance.
With accurate diagnoses and qualified Surgeons, DLEI restores normal Eye alignment and enhances the quality of life for patients with squint.