Crossed Eye (Strabismus)

About- Crossed eyes also called strabismus, is a condition in which one eye is turned in a different direction from the other eye. 

Symptoms-
 Double vision
 Eye strain
 Eyes might point inward or outward or focus in different directions
 Headache
 Impaired vision
 Inability to gauge depth
 Unsymmetrical points of reflection in each eye
 
Causes-
 Abnormality of the neuromuscular control of eye movement
 Brain tumors
 Cerebral palsy
 Damaged eye muscles
 Down syndrome 
 Family history
 Graves' disease 
 Head injuries
 Hydrocephalus
 Lazy eye
 Poor vision in one eye
 Stroke 
 Uncorrected refractive errors

Specialists to Visit –
 Ophthalmologist

 Optometrist
 Neurologist

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References-

https://www.aoa.org
https://www.allaboutvision.com
https://www.healthline.com
http://www.bausch.com
https://www.webmd.com
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://my.clevelandclinic.org
https://www.medicinenet.com
https://www.strabismus.org/

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