Squint in one eye

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Squint in one eye

Asked for Female, 8 Years

My niece is 8 months old. We are having doubt that due to her eye got contact with hand sanitizer so She is having squint in one eye since 3 months. Is it possible if sanitizer is gets into eye it will cause such a squint in eye?...Please reply.

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Dr. Seema Behl

Ophthalmologist 34 yrs exp Mumbai

Sanitizer will not cause squint. Is this squint diagnosed by doctor ? Sometime the eye may look going inside to parents especially in near activities ..

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get it checked for clarity

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Dr. Gnaneswaran Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 40 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Gnaneswaran

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 40 yrs exp Chennai

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Hand sanitizer will not cause squint. Squirt needs complete eye check up.