Pediatric Ophthalmology

Caring for the Eyes of Your Little Ones

Pediatric Ophthalmology focuses on the comprehensive eye care needs of infants, children, and adolescents. Early detection is vital, as many serious vision problems in children, such as **Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)** and **Strabismus (Squint)**, can be permanently corrected if treated early.

Our clinic provides child-friendly examinations, advanced diagnostic testing for congenital and developmental eye conditions, and specialized treatment for refractive errors, tear duct blockages, pediatric cataracts, and genetic eye disorders.

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Child Eye Examination

Comprehensive Child Exams

Fun and accurate screenings to check vision development, eye alignment, and eye health in infants and toddlers.

Refractive Error Correction in Children

Refractive Error Correction

Accurate prescription for glasses for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, essential for visual development.

Pediatric Squint and Amblyopia

Squint & Lazy Eye Care

Specialized medical and surgical management for Strabismus and Amblyopia to maximize vision potential.

Pediatric Cataract Surgery

Pediatric Cataract Surgery

Diagnosis and timely surgical correction of congenital cataracts, a critical procedure for sight development.

Frequently Asked Questions About Child Eye Care

The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends a comprehensive screening by a pediatrician or family doctor at birth, and then a full check-up with an ophthalmologist or optometrist between **6 months and 1 year**, and again at **age 3**.

Pediatric ophthalmologists use specialized techniques, including checking how the pupils respond, assessing the clarity of the cornea and lens, and using handheld instruments to measure refractive error without requiring the child to read charts.

Look for signs like squinting, tilting the head to see, covering one eye, sitting too close to the TV, chronic eye rubbing, or difficulties with reading or school work (which is often misdiagnosed as attention issues).

Yes, it is often essential. If a child has a significant refractive error (like severe farsightedness or astigmatism), glasses are necessary to ensure the brain receives a clear image, which is critical for the proper development of the visual pathway and preventing Amblyopia.

Shri Krishna Eye & Dental Hospital

Shri Krishna Eye & Dental Hospital is a leading eye and dental care center in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. We provide comprehensive and compassionate care to our patients.

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