Heterophoria is an eye condition wherein the direction that the eyes are pointing is not consistent with each other. Decompensated heterophoria occurs with the inability to control the angle of deviation of the eye through inadequate fusion amplitudes. It causes symptoms such as headache, eyestrain, and photophobia. Decompensated heterophoria can be treated using eye exercises and can be corrected by prisms or refractive modification.
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