Orthoptic Services at Raahi Netradham Eye Hospital
Orthoptics is a specialized branch of eye care focused on diagnosing and managing disorders related to eye alignment, eye movement, and binocular vision. Orthoptic evaluation plays a crucial role in detecting conditions like squint (strabismus), lazy eye (amblyopia), and double vision at an early stage.
At Raahi Netradham Eye Hospital, our orthoptic services are designed for both children and adults, ensuring precise diagnosis and personalized treatment plans.
What is Orthoptics?
Orthoptics deals with the assessment and non-surgical management of:
- Squint (Strabismus)
- Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
- Double Vision (Diplopia)
- Convergence Insufficiency
- Eye Muscle Imbalance
- Pediatric Vision Problems
Orthoptic tests help evaluate how well both eyes work together and whether they are properly aligned.
Common Orthoptic Conditions We Manage
Our orthoptic specialists diagnose and manage eye alignment and binocular vision disorders in both children and adults.
Squint (Strabismus)
- Misalignment of one or both eyes
- Eyes may turn inward, outward, up, or down
- Early detection prevents vision loss
- Managed with glasses, exercises, or surgery
Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
- Reduced vision in one eye during childhood
- Caused by improper visual development
- Patching therapy for improvement
- Vision strengthening exercises
Double Vision (Diplopia)
- Seeing two images of a single object
- Caused by eye muscle imbalance
- Prism glasses for correction
- Customized treatment plan
Convergence Insufficiency
- Difficulty focusing on near objects
- Eye strain and headaches while reading
- Vision therapy exercises
- Improves eye coordination
Our orthoptic team ensures accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment, and long-term visual stability through structured evaluation and follow-up care.
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Why Choose Raahi Netradham for Orthoptic Care?
We provide specialized orthoptic evaluation and advanced vision care for both children and adults with precision and compassion.
Specialized Pediatric & Adult Evaluation
Comprehensive assessment of eye alignment and binocular vision for patients of all age groups.
Advanced Diagnostic Tools
Modern orthoptic equipment for precise diagnosis of squint, amblyopia, and eye muscle imbalance.
Experienced Eye Specialists
Skilled ophthalmologists and orthoptic experts ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
Comprehensive Treatment Approach
Integrated care including vision therapy, prism correction, patching therapy, and surgical referral if needed.
Personalized Care Plans
Customized treatment strategies designed according to individual vision needs and long-term eye health goals.
Focus on Long-Term Vision Stability
Regular follow-ups and structured monitoring to maintain stable binocular vision and eye coordination.
Orthoptic Evaluation & Treatment
Comprehensive diagnostic assessment and personalized treatment planning for optimal binocular vision and eye alignment.
Orthoptic Evaluation Includes
- Visual acuity testing
- Cover–uncover test
- Prism testing
- Binocular vision assessment
- Eye movement examination
- Sensory testing
- Refraction (if required)
These tests are completely painless, safe, and suitable for both children and adults.
Treatment Options
- Eye exercises (Vision therapy)
- Prism glasses
- Patching therapy (for lazy eye)
- Corrective spectacles
- Referral for squint surgery (if required)
Every treatment plan is customized based on diagnosis, age, and individual visual requirements.
Who Can Benefit from Orthoptic Care?
Orthoptic evaluation and therapy help improve eye alignment, coordination, and binocular vision in children and adults.
Children with Squint
Early diagnosis and management of eye misalignment to prevent long-term vision problems.
Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
Structured therapy and patching treatment help improve visual development in children.
Double Vision Patients
Prism correction and vision therapy to reduce or eliminate double vision symptoms.
Reading Difficulty & Eye Strain
Convergence insufficiency and binocular vision issues managed with targeted exercises.