Review Article
Year: 2022 | Month: June | Volume: 9 | Issue: 6 | Pages: 144-146
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijrr.20220617
Strabismus and Its Management - A Commentary
Choday Bhuvana1, Aruna Kumari2
1Incharge Academics, Samartha School of Optometry A Unit of Sankar Foundation.
2Student of Optometry, Samartha School of Optometry A Unit of Sankar Foundation.
Corresponding Author: Choday Bhuvana
ABSTRACT
Purpose: The main purpose of this review is to find and educate oneself about ocular misalignment and its preventive and curable measures of treatment.
Methods: An extensive literature search was conducted in PubMed, google scholar, Cochrane search engines for the articles on strabismus and their new strategies of treatment. As a result, five articles were found to be fit into the criteria. Those articles were gathered and put-up as a commentary.
Results: As a result, we could able to find out the immense need for educating and creating awareness to parents of children who have squint and various ways of treating it.
Conclusions: Educating ourselves as practitioners and patients can help in eradicating the treatable misalignment and that can improve the quality of life mainly among children who are in their early stage. Always informing the parents and educating them helps to reduce further damage to the patient. Mainly in kids who can’t even explain their symptoms will be benefitted.
Keywords: strabismus, misalignment, psychosocial factors, binocular vision, misalignment .
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