Signs of Eye Problems in Children
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It’s very important tocheck on your child’seyesight from an earlyage. Visual skills areimportant to theiroverall development. Once a parent knowswhat to pick up on, thesigns are easy to spot.
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ExcessiveBlinking
It can happen in eitherone eye or both. May point to problemwith a child’s eyelid or arefractive error. A pediatricophthalmologist will beable to diagnose thecause.
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Avoiding ReadingThis can be trickier to diagnoseNearsightedness, myopia,farsightedness, or astigmatismcould be the cause. It can affect all aspects ofschooling.
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Parents tend to think thisis a sign of exhaustion. Fatigue from eye-strainmay cause the eyes to
ache which leads to therubbing.
Eye Rubbing
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Remember these tips, andparents should be able tonotice any issues before theybecome long term problems.
If there are any doubts, getthem screened as soon aspossible.
KEEP AN EYEOUT