Why do children squint?

Dr. Aubrey Foster
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Children strabismus may be caused by many factors, including poor eye habits, imperfect development, congenital abnormalities, birth injuries, etc.

1, bad eye habits for a

long time incorrect use of the eyes, such as lying reading, watching TV or playing electronic equipment, may lead to children in the eyes when looking at things tilt, thus causing strabismus.

2, imperfect development,

especially in infants, binocular vision function development is not perfect, can not be well coordinated with the extraocular muscles, which makes any unstable factors may promote strabismus.

3, congenital abnormalities,

including congenital esotropia, exotropia or vertical strabismus, most of these and extraocular muscle position development abnormalities or nerve paralysis.

4, birth injuries

during childbirth may cause damage to the eyes, leading to nerve control the eye, muscle abnormalities, causing strabismus.



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