Question

The child’s eyes have been tearing and crying a lot since birth. Is vision 0.2 after traumatic cataract surgery considered amblyopia?

Answer

Hello, this is not a case of amblyopia. After trauma, various injuries to the anterior and posterior segments of the eye are inevitable. After stabilization, an eye exam can be conducted. If there are no other issues, it can be considered for amblyopia, and treatment should include covering therapy. There are many factors that can cause childhood strabismus and amblyopia, and it is necessary to identify the cause and adopt targeted treatment for effectiveness. Moreover, nursing measures in daily life are indispensable. It is recommended to eat less spicy food and more eye-friendly foods.