Strabismus
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Two Year Old Son Looking Cross Eyed All of a Sudden
Asked by M.T. from Minneapolis
on January 22, 2012
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Today, as he was eating dinner, I noticed our 27 month old's eyes were crossed. He's never looked like that before. He is acting the same but when I look at his face...
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- May have damaged his nerves around the eye that control eye mobility... I'd take him to the Dr.
- I agree with Retta, get your son in to see a pediatric Opthamologist right away to rule anything serious out. Ours took a while to get into, so I'd try to make an appt...
- Fall from chair and then notice eye issues... I would call his Dr. ASAP, if not head to the ER. But that is just me....
Need Kid-friendly Dentist That Accepts Blue Cross Insurance
Asked by H.M. from Denver
on July 30, 2008
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Hi! My son has not been to the dentist yet and I am trying to find a dentist that will accept Anthem Blue Cross dental insruance near Broomfield. Does anyone who has t...
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- Try Brian Rieker he is off 120th. He is super sweet, has three kids of his own. ###-###-####, they accept all insurances, sometimes it is out of network but you shou...
- We go to Green Mountain Dentist Group on Alameda in Lakewood. It is a family group and have kids of there own. It is two generations in the group and are great! C. B
- Dr. Lorenz in Lafayette, Colorado. I am not sure where you are located. However, the office is great, they accept the insurance, it is children ready and friendly an...
1 Month Old Not Making Good Eye Contact
Asked by J.G. from Los Angeles
on May 26, 2008
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My son just turned 1 month old and is not yet following things with his eyes or making sustained eye contact. I am in a panic that something could be seriously wrong w...
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- Dear J., Well, as always, check with your Dr.if you are concerned. But really, he's probably just fine. I spent the first 6-8 weeks after my son was born, convinced...
- Start with pediatrician, then eye specialist. It could be muscular -- weak eyes -- which there are treatments for, but if it is something like Autism, the sooner you g...
- This is more for when your baby's a bit older (~6-12 mos), but I thought you might want to know about this service. http://www.infantsee.org/ (on this website ther...
Driving Cross Country with 3 Kids a Dog and Husband and Fearing Loosing My Mind!
Asked by C.S. from Norfolk
on November 3, 2006
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HEllo,
We are leaving here Norfolk to move to Boise area (Idaho) in 2 1/2 weeks I am going to have THREE small children ages 7, 4, and a 1 year old as of yesterda...
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- There are a few games that I play with my kids when we take long road trips. Like for example, I spy. The first person to go finds something in the car for example, a ...
- Can you get a car adapter for the portable DVD player? What about car bingo? When we drove cross country we started out early,3am. Drove while the kids slept and st...
- Good luck. That is a long trip. I feel your pain. We just recently made a 16 hr plane trip from Italy to Norfolk with our three kids who were 4,2, and 6 months at ...
Mom's with Little Ones with Un-perfect Eyes
Asked by M.F. from Los Angeles
on July 28, 2009
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i HAVE A 2 YEAR OLD WITH A BIT OF A LAZY EYE. i NEED TO FIND A GOOD DOCTOR TO CHECK HIM OUT and see if we can't correct it
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- Hi M., My 21 months old daughter has the same thing and I took her to Dr. David Sami in Orange. He is a Pediatric Ophthalmology, who was recommended by my daughter...
- Both myself and my older son have seen Dr. Andrew Choy. He is sooo good with kids. All the pediatric opthalmologists are good in his group from what I have heard, bu...
- Where are you? We really like dr jennifer Simpson at UCI, offices by the block, and in irvine. I do not like nankin or Ching. In SD Granet at ucsd. one of m...
How Much Does an Eye Exam Cost?
Asked by L.L. from Hartford
on March 16, 2011
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My 8 year old son had problems with his school eye exam, but after retesting just passed. The nurse said to keep an eye on it. I was waiting until summer when I could ...
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- My exam at LensCrafters a couple of years ago was $45. You can call anyone and ask the price.
- $59 at Costco with an optometrist, not an opthalmologist.
- Funny you should ask...I'm over on the West Coast in CA, but had an eye issue come and am in need of a new script for my contact lenses. I couldn't confirm I was cover...
Any Suggestions on How to Get Eye Drops into a 2 Yr Old's Eye?
Asked by N.G. from Washington DC
on April 29, 2009
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My daughter is 23 months old and she has pinkeye -in both eyes. So, the Doctor precribed eye drops to be put in her eyes every 6 hours for 7 days. Tonight was the fir...
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- Hi N. I feel your pain...pink eye spread through all three of my kiddos(ages 18 months to 5 years). The easiest way I found was to have them lie down and close the...
- My 11 month old had this over Easter! I would lay him on my bed and pretty much had to climb on top him to keep him from rolling and crawling away. He would squeeze ...
- The responses describing putting drops at the corners and allowing them to at least partially run into the eye represent one plausible technique, but there is a far si...
Children's Eye Doctor in Orland/Lockport/New Lenox Area
Asked by A.T. from Chicago
on May 31, 2008
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Just wondering if anyone has a suggestion for an eye doctor for kids in the Lockport/Orland/New Lenox area. We have vsp insurance if that matters to anyone answering....
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- http://www.absolutevisioncare.com/
- I don't know if this pertains to you but I'll try to make a long story short....My 5 yr. old passed his school eye exam with his ped., eye dr. and school nurse. But hi...
- We LOVE!!!! Dr. French in Orland with Children and Family Eyecare. She specializes in children. She is really up to date on new technology/advances in the eyecare fi...
Cross County Drive with 5 Month Old
Asked by H.M. from Miami
on September 17, 2006
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HI!
I am moving to California from Miami. We are leaving this friday. We will be driving with our 5 month old and our dog, I need som ideas on how to keep my Danny bo...
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- A 5 month old will sleep a good deal. You're lucky with that aspect. Stop often, if he's awake already. And make your stops count. Get out of the vehicle for more than...
- I agree with previous poster, if babe is asleep, keep moving ;) other than that I could ony recommend plenty of rest breaks and new toys! Sitting in back with him wi...
- Lots of young moms here! I'm a few weeks shy of 23. We just moved from MN to FL, and will hopefully soon move back because I hate it here, but our oldest daughter wa...
Looking for Advice on Strabismis Eye Surgery Recovery.
Asked by P.D. from New York
on July 13, 2008
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My 2 year old just had surgery on both eyes yesterday. It was for strabismis which is when the eyes wonder off. One eye was more noticeable than the other. Without ...
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- Hi P., No worries! Both myself and my daughter have had this surgery. Mine was MANY years ago, they waited too long (I was 6 when I finally had it) and as a result ...
- My daughter had surgery for alternating exotropia when she was 3; both eyes went outward. She went back to the office frequently after the surgery to check her progre...
- I had the surgery many many years ago and have never had a problem since. If I'm VERY tired or stare at something for an extended period of time, I can feel one eye c...
