Correcting a squint (adult)
Strabismus surgery should make your eyes point in the same direction and improve any double vision.
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Correcting a squint (child)
Strabismus surgery should make your child’s eyes point in the same direction. Sometimes the operation gives better long-term results the earlier it is performed.
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The role of a ophthalmologist
Ophthalmologists are eye doctors or surgeons who specialise in assessment diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases. Learn what an ophthalmologist does.
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Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is caused by a build-up of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain. This fluid is essential, but too much can damage your brain.
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Long-sightedness (hyperopia)
Long-sightedness (hyperopia) is a common eye problem that makes close objects seem blurred. Learn about the causes and treatment of long-sightedness.
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Amblyopia (lazy eye)
Amblyopia (lazy eye) occurs when someone’s eye develops abnormally. Early diagnosis and treatment is important.
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Eye tests
Regular eye tests can pick up problems before you have any symptoms. You don't need a referral to see an optometrist. Learn more about eye tests here.
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