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Strabismus - inability of the eyes to focus together because of an imbalance in the muscles that control eye movement; also called squint. It is a consequence of weakness or uneven development of one or more of t...
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Alternate Names
: Lazy Eye Repair, Repair of Cross-Eye, Resection and Recession, Strabismus Repair
Definition
Eye muscle repair is surgery to align eyes or correct eye muscle abnormality (strabismus).
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Appears cross-eyed
Holds his or her head in an abnormal position while looking at something in the distance - The child tilts the chin up, looks down his or her nose, ...
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Esotropia: Cross-eyed or, in medical terms, convergent or internal strabismus.
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Depending on how severely your child's eyes are affected, he or she may need eyeglasses or surgery to correct a condition such as cross-eye or other inability of the eyes to focus together properly (strabismus).
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Over the first few months, babies may have uncoordinated eye movements and may even appear cross-eyed.
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Strabismus is a vision problem in which both eyes do not look at the same point at the same time. Strabismus most often begins in early childhood. It is sometimes called "cross-eyes," "walleye," or "squint." ...
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If a baby does not respond to a change in a parent's facial expression or is not distracted by a mobile or toy, it may be a sign that his sight is impaired. In babies over three months old, a cross-eyed appearance may be an indication of strabismus.
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