Cock-eye clinically known as strabismus, newborns strabismus is a normal physiological phenomenon, parents can adjust the direction of sleep, hanging toys in the appropriate position at the head of the bed and more often take toys to amuse the newborns to prevent the formation of true strabismus.
1. Adjust the sleeping direction: parents should often change the newborn’s sleeping direction, can not always sleep in one direction, such as often look to the mother or gaze at one side of the light, may cause the newborn’s internal strabismus.
2. in the appropriate position at the head of the bed and is more hanging toys: newborns are born with poor eyesight, you can see something close, with the development of vision, to the baby to see the toys do not look at the distance is too close, especially in the crib hanging toys to be more than 1 meter, and to be hung in many places.
3. often take toys to tease the newborn: with the development of the newborn’s visual system, parents can take with colorful toys, in front of the newborn’s eyes constantly changing position, to exercise the coordination of the newborn’s eye muscles, can improve the symptoms of physiological strabismus.
Although the neonate’s nervous system is not well developed, the coordination of controlling the rotation of the eyeball is poor, coupled with the flat bridge of the nose, pseudo strabismus occurs, but it does not exclude the case of true strabismus in neonates, parents have difficulty in distinguishing between them can go to the hospital to find out the cause, and then give the symptomatic treatment to improve the symptoms of internal strabismus.