Squint & Oculo Plasty

Squint is the condition where a deviation of the eye occurs from its original axis while fixing the focus on given object. It can affect one or both the eyes. It is very important to observe this condition in the new born infants, pre school children and school going children. Though squint is a disorder of ocular muscle balance it can also occur by various other reasons. If squint is not treated in time before the age of 8 years, in a child especially when there is unilateral squint, blunting of vision occurs. This is called us Amblyopia.

 At SUNAYANA squint check ups organized periodically to pickup this problem at an early stage and to treat them with spectacle corrections, exercise, anti-suppression treatment (patching therapy) and surgery. Squint can also occur in adults due to trauma ,neurological disorders and accordingly treatment is given. 

Various eye lid disorders like ptosis (Drooping of eye lid) entropion, ectropion cosmetic lid surgery following eye lid trauma are performed regularly.