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1. Welcome
Squint : Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
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2. What is Squint?
 Squint is an eye disorder which is typically seen to be the
misalignment of eye.
 But this disorder is not just the misalignment of eyes.
 It is a serious disorder which will results in so many eye problems.
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3. Squint in Children :
 Infants will develop a normal alignment after 1month. So
misalignment is not taken as a serious problem during this
time.
 If child is more than 1 month then squint should be taken in
consideration.
 Vision loss may happen if squint is not treated at early age
itself.
 As the child grows it will become difficult to regain the lost
vision.
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4. Causes of Squint :
 In some persons it may be hereditary.
 It may also cause due to infections in eyes.
 It may occur due to eye disorders like cataract, glaucoma,
retinal diseases, optic nerve disease and tumors.
 Caused due to abnormal nerve impulses to the eye muscles or
due to the weakening of eye muscles.
 Squint may also occur due to refractive errors.
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5. Symptoms and Signs of Squint :
 Eyes will show misalignment.
 Effected persons will close one eye on looking to the
sunlight.
 In children, some children may turn or tilt their heads to
see things through their both eyes.
 Effected persons experiences double vision in certain
cases.
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6. Treatement Steps :
There are mainly 3 steps in the Treatment
 Restoring the lost vision
 Aligning the eyes
 Binocular vision correction
There are 2 types of Treatment
 Non-surgical Treatment
 Surgical Treatment
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7. Non-surgical Treatment for Squint :
 In some cases squint may be due to Refractive errors.
 This type of Squint can be cured by using Spectacles of
appropriate power.
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Surgical Treatment for Squint :
 This surgery is done normally in effected eye or in both
eyes.
 It is done on the white portion of the eyeball without
opening it.
 Done on the muscles situated outside the eyeball.
 The procedure include weakening of stronger muscles
and strengthening of weaker muscles.

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