strabismus-eye-misalignment

Strabismus refers to misaligned eyes. If the eyes turn inward (cross-eyed), it is called esotropia. If the eyes turn outward (wall-eyed), it is called exotropia. One eye can be higher than the other, which is called hypertropia (for the higher eye) or hypotropia (for the lower eye).

About ABC Eyes, Pediatric Ophthalmology PA Our experienced ophthalmologists (eye doctors) at ABC Eyes specialize in pediatric and adult eye and visual brain problems, eye alignment disorders (strabismus), and aesthetic reconstruction of the eyes, lids, and orbits. Through excellence in patient … Ophthalmologists

“What We Do” Children don’t know that they can’t see, but we do. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of medical and surgical children’s eye disorders, such as amblyopia (‘lazy eye’), congenital and juvenile cataracts, refractive errors (near-sightedness, far-sightedness, astigmatism) and strabismus (eye muscle imbalances). In addition … [read more]

ABC Eyes has provided an educational book "A Patient & Parent Guide to Strabismus Surgery" for children and adults, authored by Dr. George Beauchamp. The eye doctors at ABC Eyes are physicians who specialize in pediatric ophthalmology and the medical and surgical treatment of strabismus or misaligned eyes. A Patient & Parent … Patient & Parent Guide to Strabismus Surgery

Dr. George R. Beauchamp talks about the life of a patient growing up with strabismus, that is misalignment of his eyes. This is chapter 21 of a his book, "Patient & Parent Guide to Strabismus Surgery". Chapter 21: Growing Up with … Strabismus