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Hyperopia and accomoditive esotropia

2025-08-19 08:26:38
My son is 3 year old. He has +4.5 number on both the eyes. He has 25 prism diopter squint without glasses. He is wearing glasses now and squint is quite more visible without glasses. Do he need to wear glasses throught the life to straight his eyes or it will improve? What i can do to fix this
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Use glasses and consult squint specialist..surgery can be done after few years of using glasses

Answered2025-08-25 04:28:38

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Use glasses regularly

Answered2025-08-19 12:16:48

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Power of spectacles is high in this case, so child needs to wear glasses continuously. Regular follow up with your squint specialist is needed.

Answered2025-08-19 11:19:44

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Pediatrics ophthalmologist opinion is must. As number will change accordingly with age

Answered2025-08-25 12:14:46

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The single most step you have to follow kindly advise him to wear glasses for the whole day continuously so that squint will not increase.. regular 3 month eye check up by squint specialist is mandatory…
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Follow up 3 monthly to squint specialist

Answered2025-08-20 15:10:54

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Needs constant use of spectacles Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns

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Pl continue the glasses.

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