Articles categorized under "Pediatrics and Strabismus"

Pediatric ophthalmology presents its own conditions including tumors, eye movements disorders, glaucoma, and tearing.

Amblyopia

Amblyopia is poor vision in an eye that did not develop normal sight during early childhood. This condition, sometimes referred... View Article


Congenital Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a disease of the optic nerve, which transmits the images you see from the eye to the brain.... View Article


Adult Strabismus

Strabismus is a condition in which the eyes are not aligned and point in different directions. This condition affects about... View Article


Babies’ Vision

Babies have poor vision at birth but can see faces at close range, even in the newborn nursery. At about... View Article


Congenital Ptosis

Ptosis is a condition in which the upper eyelid falls to a position that is lower than normal. The drooping... View Article


Esotropia

One common form of strabismus, or misaligned eyes, is called esotropia. Esotropia, or “crossed” eyes, occurs when the eyes turn... View Article


Exotropia

One common form of strabismus, or misaligned eyes, is called exotropia. Exotropia, or “walleye,” occurs when the eyes turn outward.... View Article