Shree Balaji Eye Hospital

Signs That You May Need Squint Correction and Binocular Vision Treatment A squint, medically known as strabismus, is a condition in which the eyes do not align properly. One eye may look straight ahead while the other turns inward, outward, upward, or downward. Although many people associate squints only with childhood, they can also develop in adults due to neurological conditions, trauma, or other eye disorders. Early evaluation by a squint correction and binocular vision surgeon helps determine the underlying cause and identify treatment options that support comfortable, coordinated vision. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈𝐬 𝐁𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧?Binocular vision refers to the ability of both eyes to work together as a team. When the eyes remain properly aligned, the brain combines images from each eye into a single three-dimensional image. When alignment is disrupted, symptoms may develop gradually or appear suddenly. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐬Patients with squint or binocular vision problems may experience: Misaligned eyesDouble visionFrequent headachesEye strainDifficulty judging distanceClosing one eye in bright sunlightPoor depth perceptionHead tiltingChildren may not always recognise or communicate these symptoms, making regular eye examinations especially important. 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐭Squints may occur due to: Co... Aug 29, 2026 Learn more