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Convergent Squint

Convergent squint is also called esotropia, in which the eye deviates inwards. The most common cause is untreated hypermetropia cases. In this condition, the vision is blurred, and there is increased strain on one eye to focus, resulting in the eye turning inwards. Glasses are prescribed to treat the eyes to their normal position.

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How can I fix the size difference between my eyes?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 19 year old male. My right eye is smaller than my left eye. For this cause I am not able to see clearly with my right eye. Please help.  Read Full »

Dr. Anand Yattinamani

Dr. Anand Yattinamani

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concerns. I have seen your pictures (attachment removed to protect patient identity). This is not a small eye.  This looks like a condition called convergent squint (inward deviation of the eye). This is making your eye appear small.  There are many ty...  Read Full »

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