What is the cause of child squint?

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Children strabismus has a variety of causes, including but not limited to genetic factors, congenital abnormalities, refractive errors, trauma, etc.

1. Genetic factors

What is the cause of child squint?

If both parents or one party has strabismus, the child has a high probability of strabismus.

2. Congenital abnormalities

If the child's extraocular muscles are abnormally developed, or the eye muscles are poorly separated, it may lead to muscle imbalance, and strabismus.

What is the cause of child squint?

3. Refractive errors, the

What is the cause of child squint?

child has hyperopia, myopia or astigmatism, which may not be corrected in time, may lead to strabismus.

4. Trauma

Children's eyes are injured, or intracranial lesions (such as tumors, inflammation, etc.) may lead to strabismus.

In addition, other diseases, such as amblyopia, or congenital cataracts, may also lead to strabismus.

Please note that the above are only possible causes, and the specific situation needs to be diagnosed by a doctor. If the child has strabismus symptoms, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time in order to get timely treatment and correction.



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