Symptoms of amblyopia in children

summary

Amblyopia in children is a kind of eye disease which seriously endangers children's visual function. The key to the treatment of amblyopia lies in early detection and treatment. The earlier the treatment, the greater the possibility of visual function recovery. If we miss the opportunity of treatment, it will lead to permanent low vision, loss of stereopsis, and affect the future of children. So let's understand the symptoms of amblyopia in children?

Symptoms of amblyopia in children

First: bad posture. Every time you need to use your eyes, your head will be deflected or tilted in a certain direction, or your chin will be lowered or raised. This is because I can't see clearly, and I change my position unconsciously to find a clear angle.

Second, poor eye hand coordination. Eye hand coordination ability is poor, easy to crash or fall.

Third: the word will be reversed or inverted. Reading often read wrong lines, or reading and writing will have the opposite or inverted phenomenon.

matters needing attention

If the child has the above symptoms of amblyopia, we must go to the professional eye hospital for examination and treatment in time. The ideal treatment period of amblyopia in children is 3-6 years old. After effective treatment at this age, most children are hopeful of correction and cure. If you miss the ideal treatment period or wait until the visual function development is completed, it is too late to treat. Generally speaking, it is difficult to cure after 12 years old.