PAEDIATRIC EYE CARE
Children are often unaware of their vision problems, making it crucial for parents and guardians to recognize the signs and seek professional help. At Medicare, our Pediatric Ophthalmology Services are dedicated to early detection and effective treatment of eye disorders in children, ensuring their vision is protected as they grow.
Symptoms
Observing your child for any signs of eye discomfort or visual challenges is essential. Early signs of eye conditions might include:
Inability to read the board clearly
Inability to see things clearly at night
Eyes Turn In Or Out
Frequent blinking
Recurrent eye infections
Pain in the eyes or head
Increased sensitivity to light
Comprehensive Treatments for Pediatric Eye Conditions
Our specialized pediatric ophthalmologists are equipped to diagnose and treat a wide range of eye issues in children, including:
- Refractive Errors: Addressing nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.
- Squint (Strabismus): Aligning the eyes correctly through tailored interventions.
- Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): Strategies to strengthen the weaker eye and improve vision.
- Pediatric Cataract: Safe and effective removal of cataracts in children.
- Retinopathy of Prematurity: Expert care for premature infants at risk of vision problems.