Here are some of the most common ones:
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Congenital cataracts: Cataracts are a clouding of the eye's lens.
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Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP): ROP is a condition that can occur in premature infants, where the blood vessels in the retina don't develop properly.
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Congenital glaucoma: This is a rare condition where the eye's drainage system doesn't develop properly.
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Pediatric glaucoma: Similar to congenital glaucoma.
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Congenital ptosis: Ptosis is a drooping of the eyelid.
It is important to have your newborn's eyes checked by a pediatrician or ophthalmologist to identify any potential eye problems early on.
Consult Dr. Sonia Maheshwari Kothari practicing at Clear Sight Eyecare and Laser Centre the Best Retina specialist in Ghatkopar.
