Eye Conditions
What is going on with your child's eyes?
A plain-language guide to the conditions Dr Claire treats, from the everyday to the rare. Search for what you have noticed, or browse by category, and go straight to a page that explains it.
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30 conditions
Explained simply
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Written with Dr Claire
Paediatric ophthalmologist
and adult strabismus specialist
and adult strabismus specialist
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One specialist
Start to finish
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The eye-care library
Find the condition you are looking for.
Common childhood eye conditions, explained simply by Dr Claire. What it is, what to look for, and what happens next.
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Eye alignment
Focusing & vision
Vision development
Everyday eye concerns
Babies & young children
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All conditions
Adult Strabismus →
Allergic Conjunctivitis (Eye Allergies) →
Amblyopia (Lazy Eye) →
Anisometropia (Different Focus) →
Astigmatism (Uneven Curve) →
Blocked Tear Duct (Watery Eye) →
Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) →
Chalazion (Eyelid Lump) →
Colour Vision Deficiency →
Congenital Cataracts →
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) →
Diplopia (Double Vision) →
Dry Eye →
Esotropia (Inward Turned Eye) →
Exotropia (Outward Turned Eye) →
Eyelid Problems →
Glaucoma (Raised Eye Pressure) →
Hyperopia (Long-Sightedness) →
Keratoconus (Cone-Shaped Cornea) →
Learning Difficulties & Vision →
Leukocoria (White Pupil) →
Myopia (Short-Sightedness) →
Nystagmus (Wobbly Eyes) →
Paediatric Cataract Surgery →
Ptosis (Droopy Eyelid) →
Red Eye →
Retinopathy Of Prematurity (ROP) →
Stereopsis (Depth Perception) →
Strabismus (Squints) →
Strabismus Surgery (Squint Surgery) →
You do not need to know the name of the thing before you come in. That is my job. Bring what you have noticed, and we will work out the rest together.
Dr Claire Cullen
Paediatric Ophthalmologist & Adult Strabismus Specialist
Cannot find it, or not sure what you are seeing?
That is completely normal. Book a consultation and Dr Claire will examine, explain what is going on, and tell you what happens next, in plain language.
