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Understand how to identify dacryocystitis and its typical symptoms

Understand the three typical symptoms of dacryocystitis to help parents identify if their baby is suffering from this condition.

My child keeps saying they can’t see the blackboard clearly, but they are still young and don’t play with phones. They don’t read in bed and their posture while writing is correct. How can they not be able to see the blackboard? I took them to the hospital and found out it’s pediatric retinopathy. What should I do?

Children with 200-degree myopia may sometimes have a wandering eye, which could be due to refractive error or strabismus. It’s advisable to seek medical examination by an ophthalmologist early on to determine the cause. Correction of vision, such as wearing glasses or undergoing surgery, may be necessary. There could also be other refractive errors like hyperopia, myopia, or astigmatism that need to be confirmed through an eye examination.

The child’s eyes are always watering, and they often cry. How should the vision test results be interpreted?

A patient inquires about interpreting the hospital’s vision examination report

A 1-year-and-10-month-old baby has increased eye discharge upon waking up in the morning, which might be a sign of heat.

Optic nerve atrophy is a severe condition that can lead to blindness and is treatable only with medication. For children, timely treatment and choosing the right treatment method are crucial to prevent the rapid progression of the disease and its severe impact on the child.

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