At Sentra Hospital, our pediatric ophthalmology unit is dedicated to providing specialized eye care for children. Our experienced doctors treat a variety of eye conditions, from common issues to complex, sight-threatening diseases like pediatric glaucoma, cataracts, and corneal problems.
We offer early screening and treatment for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in premature babies using advanced methods like laser therapy or anti-VEGF injections.
From infants to school-aged children, we conduct thorough vision checks to detect any vision issues early.
For accurate eye exams, we use special eye drops to relax the eye muscles, ensuring clear results for children who may struggle with traditional tests.
From infections and allergies to common issues like styes, our pediatric eye care ensures complete support for your child’s eye health.
Our specialists treat strabismus (squint) and other alignment problems through glasses, exercises, or surgery when necessary.
We provide effective treatment options like patching or vision therapy to strengthen weaker eyes and improve overall vision.
At Sentra Hospital, we combine compassionate care with the latest technology to provide the best possible treatment for young eyes. Our goal is to ensure every child has a bright and clear vision for the future.
Children should have their first comprehensive eye exam at 6 months, then at age 3, and before starting school.
Squinting, frequent eye rubbing
Holding objects too close
Complaints of headaches or blurry vision
Conditions include lazy eye (amblyopia), crossed eyes (strabismus), refractive errors, pediatric cataracts, and glaucoma.
Yes, glasses are safe and commonly prescribed. Contact lenses can be safe for older, responsible children under supervision.
Early diagnosis and treatment help prevent long-term vision problems and support proper visual development.