How to overcome the problem of squint eye - #24543

By any medication it can't be corrected For more you should consult a Shalakya Tantra Doctor

It can't be cured with medicine. You should consult a eye specialist

HELLO VATSALA TRIPATHI, EXOTROPIA( a type of strabismus) -both eyes turn outward, especially when focusing on distant objects or under fatigue -present since birth-> congenital exotropia -associated symptoms - blurry vision when aligning eyes- may indicate suppresion or amblyopia (lazy eye) PATHOPHYSIOLOGY strabismus results from -weakness/imbalance in extra ocular muscles -poor neuromuscular coordination between eye muscles and brain -disruption in binocular vision development In congenital cases, the visual cortex adapts by suppressing input from one eye-> lazy eye(Amblyopia) According to Ayurveda, squit= Vikriti Drishti/ vakra drishti caused bye vitiation of vata and pitta doshas affecting -sira(nerves) -snayu(muscles/ligaments) -mamsa dhatu(muscle tissues) DOSHA INVOLVEMENT VATA= causes poor muscle control, nerve dysfunction PITTA= causes inflammation, visual distortion IMPORTANT= in congenital and severe/moderate squat, SURGERY IS NECCESARY for full cosmetic correction or binocular visual restoration, AYURVEDA CAN -improve functional eye strength -enahnce post surgicall recovery if needed later INTERNALLY CAN TAKE 1)TRIPHALA GHRITA- 1 tsp with warm milk at bedtime =rejuvinates optic nerves, improve eye strength 2)SAPTAMRIT LAUH- 1 tab twice daily with milk =strengthen eye muscles, supports retina 3)KALYANAK GHRITA- 1 tsp with warm milk in morning nerve nourishment in weak visual nerves EYE EXERCISES 1) PENCIL PUSH-UPS= hold pencil at arms length, focus as you move it to nose, 10 reps 2)8 TRACING MOVEMENT= trace an imaginary figure 8 with your eyes, clockwise and anti clockwise 3)NERA FAR FOCUS= focus on a era object(30 cm), then distant(3 m), alternate 10 times 4)EYE ROTATIONS= clockwise and counter clock wise , full circular movement, 10 reps each or more 5)PALMING- run palms, place over closed eyes to relax, 2-3 minutes DO THIS TWICE DAILY. BE CONSISTENT FOR 3-6 MONTHS YOGA AND PRANAYAM TRATAKA= focus on a candle flame to improve concentration and ocular muscle control ANULOM VILOM= balacnes nervous system and brain nerve coordination BHRAMARI= calm the mind, helps brain function SHAVASANA= full body relaxation after yoga DURATION= 15-20 min daily DIET -ghee, almonds, walnuts pumpkin seeds -amla, carrot juice, spinach, beetroot -buttermilk, whole grains, warm water -triphala eyewash(daily morning)= soak triphala powder overnight in water, strain and wash eyes AVOID -excessive screen time or bright lights -spicy, oily, fermented and junk foods -irregular sleep and stress -daytime sleeping and late night waking HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL REMEMBER NO MEDICINES WILL TREAT THIS DISEASE ONLY SURGERY CAN HELP THANK YOU DR. MAITRI ACHARYA