Symptoms of amblyopia in children

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summary

Amblyopia in children is one of the few diseases that can be completely cured. However, the cure of amblyopia in children has a great relationship with the age of discovery. The final age of conventional amblyopia rehabilitation is 12 years old. After 12 years old, there is basically no effect. Therefore, for parents, it is particularly important to find the children's eye symptoms in time, determine the amblyopia in time, and treat them in time. One of the parents' negligence is likely to make the children no longer have the hope of cure, and can only become the visual disability. Amblyopia children's daily performance will be listed as follows, parents hurry to see if their children have the following performance.

Symptoms of amblyopia in children

1. Fear of light 2. The activity of the eyes is very strange. If there is abnormal beat, it is likely to be a kind of nystagmus, which is easy to cause poor vision. 3. One eye occasionally or often turns inward or outward.   

4. Every time you need to use your eyes (e.g. watching TV), your head will be deflected or tilted in a certain direction, or your chin will be lowered or raised. 5. Poor eye hand coordination, and easy to crash or fall. 6. Reading often read wrong lines, or reading and writing will have the opposite or inverted phenomenon. 7. There is double shadow phenomenon (one thing is regarded as two things).   

8. Children say "can't see clearly" and squint at things. 9. It's too close to see things. 10. Eye appearance abnormalities, such as ptosis, black eyes with white spots, two eyes of different sizes, pupil size or shape.

matters needing attention

General measures to prevent recurrence of amblyopia are as follows. 1、 Insist on wearing glasses, don't stop. 2、 If it is amblyopia patients treated with covering therapy, do not remove the eye mask too early when the vision does not return to normal. It is better to follow the guidance of the ophthalmologist after the vision is stable, and then reduce the covering time. 3、 Go to the hospital regularly for further consultation to check whether the vision is stable. General vision recovery to go to the hospital once a month, after 6 months slightly stable, can be 3 months a visit. Before the age of 12, even if it has been cured, there is the possibility of recurrence, so we should adhere to the follow-up visit. Fourth, insist on treatment training. Even if the vision is stable, it's better not to give up training. You can adjust the training method and training time under the guidance of an ophthalmologist. Usually in the study, life to use the eyes correctly, to learn to moderate adjustment of the eyes, away from amblyopia.