Atropine 1% drops for refraction
Instructions and advice on using the atropine eye drops given to you for your child’s next orthoptic appointment
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Atropine 1% treatment for amblyopia
Explains how to use Atropine drops to treat amblyopia (lazy eye) and what the possible side effects are
Read moreCataracts and cataract surgery in children
Aims to answer some of the questions you might have about your child’s cataract surgery
Read moreChildren's eye test (refraction)
Explains what will happen if your child needs a test for glasses (refraction) at their next appointment
Read moreChildren's glasses
This leaflet answers some of the common questions parents ask when a child needs to wear glasses
Read moreCyclopentolate 1% eye drops
Instructions and advice on using the eye drops given to you for your child’s next appointment
Read moreDouble vision (diplopia)
Explains what double vision is, what causes it and what treatment options are available
Read moreEye focusing problems in young people
Information for young patients and their parents / carers, explaining what may be causing your eye focusing problem and how to manage it
Read moreFresnel prism for diplopia (double vision)
Explains how using a Fresnel prism can help improve symptoms caused by monocular double vision and instructs you on how to fit one on one lens of your glasses
Read morePatching treatment for amblyopia (lazy eye)
Information for parents/carers of children recommended to use a patch to improve their vision and correct amblyopia (a lazy eye)
Read moreSophie's visit to the Eye Clinic
Child friendly guide to visiting the Orthoptics Departments in the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreSquint surgery (children)
Aims to answer some of the questions that you/ your child may have about their operation
Read moreWhat is a squint?
Explains what a squint is, how it affects vision and what the treatment or management options are
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