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+5 power in which causing esotropia
Hello doc, my child has +5 sph power in right eye and +4 in left eye due to which right eye turning inside. Does eye power at this 15 months eye ,can it be cured. I am very worried about my child's vision.
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Kid is 15 months old with esotropia
a. Get cycloplegic refraction done.. Give glasses for constant use
b. There is risk of amblyopia or lazy eye in esotropia.Child may need Patching therapy
Vision at such young age can be checked with special tests like VEP, Preferential looking test etc.
consult local pediatric ophthalmologist for detailed evaluation
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Sangli
Please consult for detail evaluation
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl consult
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bhopal
Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns
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