Can squint be treated in a 3-year-old child?

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Mere 3 saal ke bete ki ek aankh andar ki taraf mudti hai. Kya is age mein squint ka treatment ho sakta hai?

Pristyn Care Team · Accepted Answer

Yes, squint (strabismus) can and should be treated at an early age in fact, early intervention gives the best results. Treatment options for a 3-year-old may include glasses, eye patches, or surgery depending on the type and severity of the squint.
It is recommended to consult a pediatric ophthalmologist soon, as delaying treatment can affect vision development in the affected eye.

Can squint be treated in a 3-year-old child?

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