A short description about the common eye problems that children suffers.

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2. All children can wear glasses like that of
adults.
Eye wears including fashionable eye
wears are good eye protectors.

3. Why children eye care so
important??
Eye problems in
children have a
great impact over
their overall
development.

4. Children are also susceptible for most of
the eye conditions similar to adults.
Since many of those conditions are age-
related, children suffer them less
frequently.

5. Preventable diseases
Cataract :
Treatment in early stages will avoid
blindness

6. Trachoma:
This condition occurs mainly in unhygienic
situations

7. Refractive error:
It is otherwise called myopia. Early
detection and treatment is required

8. Retinopathy of Prematurity
When babies born very prematurely,
their retina and blood vessels do not
developed completely. These babies
often have highly variable rate of oxygen
level in their blood. This result in the
damage of retina and blood vessels.

9. This condition can be cured early by
proper treatment.

10. Results of Nutritional deficiency
in children
Children eyes are more vulnerable for
vitamin-A deficiency. Due to the this, the
eye tissues become dry and cloudy and
reduce its capacity to reduce small
infections.

11. corneal ulceration
scarring
melting away of the tissues of the
cornea causing perforation of the eye.

12. Signs of eye problem in
children:
constant eye rubbing
chronic redness of the eyes
chronic tearing of the eyes
a white pupil instead of black
abnormal alignment or movement of the
eyes

13. extreme light sensitivity
poor focusing
squinting
difficulty reading
being unable to see objects at a
distance

14. To know more about the measures to
protect your child’s vision, visit
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