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Squint in child's eye

2019-03-11 17:16:30
I feel that my child has a mild squint in his left eye. Whom should I contact for the best opinion ? 1). Pediatrician 2). Ophthalmologist And Strabismus Specialist Or are there some pediatric doctors who specialize in eye care for children ?
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Hello You must consult local squint specialist ( paediatric ophthalmologist)

Answered2019-03-12 08:13:41

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At this age such assumptions are common and are usually due to broad bridge of nose. However If you are very much concerned you can consult a paediatric ophthalmologist.

Answered2019-03-11 18:01:35

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