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Squint eye
My son who is 5 years old have recently developed squint eyes.
Could you please refer which specialist should I refer him to.
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Get a complete eye check up with cycloplegic refraction done by an ophthalmologist nearby.
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consult an eye specialist
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Do not delay .
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There are multiple causes of squint at this age. You need to see pediatric ophthalmologist and squint specialist
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consult with eye specialist
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don't ignore early diagnosis and treatment is the management
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A paediatric ophthalmologist and a squint specialist is the ophthalmologist you should be seeing! They specialise in squints
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Refer to Pediatric Ophthalmologist
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Don’t worry. But don’t delay. At 5 years of age a child’s vision development needs well aligned eyes
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Dr. Mayank Jain
Ophthalmologist
11 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello.
This needs to be checked thoroughly in clinic
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Please consult pediatric ophthalmologist/ squint specialist
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If unable get cycloplegic refraction done locally.and then teleconsultation
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