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Common Eye Problem in Children

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   The most common eye problem in children is Refractive error, Chalazion. Refractive Error There are three types of refractive error : Myopia Hypermetropia Astigmatism It causes blurred vision due to an inability to focus the image on the retina. If it is not corrected in time then it may be harmful to your child. As we all know our vision will be developed from childhood.  Refractive error:   The cornea and lens of the eye helps to focus. Refractive error is the vision problem that happens when the shape of the eye didn't keeps you focusing well.   Hypermetropia(+) Hypermetropia or long-sightedness is the refractive state of the eye wherein parallel rays of light coming from infinity are focused behind the retina with accommodation being at rest. Myopia(-) Myopia or short-sightedness is the refractive state of the eye wherein parallel rays of light coming from infinity are focused in front of the retina with accommodation being at rest. Astigmatism ...