How to treat concomitant strabismus
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The common treatment methods of concomitant strabismus are general treatment, drug treatment, surgical treatment, etc.
1. General treatment
If there is refractive error phenomenon, it is necessary to wear glasses to correct vision first. If there is diplopia phenomenon, it is necessary to wear prism to eliminate diplopia.
2. Drug treatment
Some patients can inject botulinum toxin A into the antagonistic muscles of paralytic muscles to temporarily paralyze the injected muscles, weaken muscle tension, and balance muscle strength to correct eye position.
3. Surgical treatment
Surgical treatment can adjust the length and position of muscles around the eyeball to restore normal eye position. Common surgical methods are internal rectus shortening, external rectus recession, internal rectus recession, etc.
