| Strabismus, also called cross-eyes, is caused by | | | | compelled to see, which can stimulate the bad |
| the unbalanced pull on eye muscles, leading to the | | | | eye's activity. At first this action may upset the |
| focus point not the same for two eyes at the | | | | children, especially for babies or toddlers, and you |
| same time. So the suffers can see better with | | | | are supposed to remove the patch after several |
| one eye than the other. As a result, the strong | | | | minutes. If the children are older, you can patch |
| eye will become stronger and the weak eye will | | | | the good eye for a whole day. |
| become weaker until the absolute loss of eyesight | | | | There is a more common way, called X and V |
| of the bad eye in the end. This disease can induce | | | | drills, to treat cross-eyes by using two Chinese |
| many distressing physical conditions, including | | | | chopsticks and two pencils. Hold a chopstick with |
| insomnia, intense fatigue, nausea and gastric | | | | your thumb and forefinger on your left hand. The |
| disturbances. People are usually hard to read | | | | chopstick should be at a level right in front of |
| because they may feel sleepy. | | | | your eyes. The other chopstick can be tilted |
| The problem of strabismus mostly occurs on | | | | slightly upward. Then the pencil is placed vertically |
| children at a young age, either soon after birth or | | | | with the two chopsticks. First move the pencil |
| at the age of three or four. If the condition | | | | back and forth slowly and focus on the |
| happens in the later life, it must due to the mental | | | | intersection point, then you can get the illusion of |
| or physical strain or a sudden and severe | | | | V formation with the point of crossing where the |
| emotional shock or some serious diseases. | | | | chopstick and pencil touch. Then move the pencil |
| Therefore, children who are often ill-tempered or | | | | to the top of the chopstick, so you can get the |
| highly nervous are more likely to come into the | | | | illusion of V with the apex at the far end and the |
| problem of cross-eyes. | | | | sides of the letters opening toward your face. |
| A traditional way to treat the problem is either by | | | | This is an excellent exercise to correct the fusion |
| eyeglasses with prisms incorporated in them or | | | | habits. If your eyes are used to squinting, it is |
| by surgery. In the surgery, one muscle is cut and | | | | hard for you to see the X and V shape at first, |
| another is tied, so there is no vision in the center | | | | but do not worry you can practice a lot until you |
| of eyes. Then the eye struggles to get back to | | | | see much better. This does not mean you can |
| its crossed position where it builds up a false | | | | overdo the exercise because overdoing can |
| center on the retina. However, the struggle will | | | | fatigue eyes. When you have a drawing sensation, |
| result in the continual never strain on the patient's | | | | you should stop to have a rest for your eyes, |
| nervous system. | | | | for example, you can blink often to avoid staring |
| While the natural eye correction method is to build | | | | and to relax your minds. |
| up the nerves in the center of the vision and | | | | After practicing for a few days, muscles start to |
| relax the muscles so that the eye can get back | | | | limber up and the feeling of great relief and |
| to its original position in a natural way. | | | | comfort will come to your eyes. The entire |
| You can try this method for young children by | | | | phenomenon indicates you have a better fusion |
| patching the good eye so the bad eye is | | | | so as to get the images properly. |