Squint Eye Surgery Health Feed

Squint surgery outcome depend upon presence of Amblyopia, Age of onset, Refractive error, Degrees of squint, Age at which surgery is done. Please consult squint specialist in your area.

Squints are various types each having their own different management options, cost implications and outcomes at different ages. Ask a specific query if any.

If you have squint which is not controlled by exercises or wearing spectacles or special glasses then you have no other option but surgery.

You can get your squint surgery in any city of Andhara Pradesh suitable and closer to you. Cost will depend on the type of hospital- private, govt or charitable.

If the vision of the squinting eye is reduced due to Amblyopia, then the vision will not improve by squint surgery. You can have better cosmetic appearance only.

Hi,
squints in adults can be treated using several methods, including:
eye muscle exercises
glasses containing prisms
eye muscle surgery
muscle exercises can be helpful in treating a form of squints in adults in which the eyes cannot align themselves for close work or reading. However, eye muscle exercises are rarely useful in other cases of squints in adults.
Eye glasses with prisms can correct mild double vision associated with squints in adults.
The prisms can be w...more

Hi lybrate-user. It is absolutely safe surgery. after it you have take medications as suggested by doctor.

At your age, there is no treatment other than surgery. Surgery is safe, results are very predictable. It may relapse partly after some time in very few individuals, depends on your type of squint to begin with, how many muscles are involved, etc. It is worth going for surgery, because, even though it is for" cosmetic" purpose, it enhances your image and self confidence, and depending on your profession, can make a huge difference in your life.

It depends on the amount of deviation and presence or absence of any over/ underaction of muscles. Generally I would prefer operating on one eye, but again many factors to consider before commenting on anything.

Confused, what you want free or paid surgery. If free then go to Medical college ophthalmic department and paid then any nearby Ophthalmologist for surgery.