Memahami Retina Mata

Retina adalah lapisan tipis di bagian belakang bola mata yang berfungsi menangkap cahaya dan mengubahnya menjadi sinyal visual yang dikirim ke otak. Di bagian depannya terdapat vitreus, yaitu cairan bening seperti gel yang melapisi retina.

Kelainan atau penyakit pada retina dapat menyebabkan gangguan penglihatan, sehingga pemeriksaan retina secara rutin oleh dokter spesialis mata, khususnya dokter vitreo retina, penting dilakukan untuk mendeteksi gangguan sejak dini.

Understanding Children’s Eye Health

During the growth period, a child’s eyes are still developing. Undetected vision problems can affect learning ability and daily activities.

Some eye conditions in children often go unnoticed because they may not be able to clearly express their vision problems. Therefore, regular eye examinations are important to ensure proper visual development.

Symptoms to Watch For

Some signs of vision problems in children and adolescents include:

Frequently squinting when looking at distant objects

Sitting too close to the television or screens

Frequently rubbing the eyes

Eyes that appear misaligned (strabismus)

Difficulty reading or concentrating while studying

Frequent complaints of headaches

Symptoms to Watch For

Some signs of vision problems in children and adolescents include:

Frequently squinting when looking at distant objects

Sitting too close to the television or screens

Frequently rubbing the eyes

Eyes that appear misaligned (strabismus)

Difficulty reading or concentrating while studying

Frequent complaints of headaches

Approach to Children’s Eye Health at Mayapada Eye Centre

Children’s Vision Examination

Assessment of visual acuity to detect conditions such as myopia, hyperopia, or astigmatism.

Eye Position and Evaluation

Examination to assess the alignment and coordination of both eyes, including the detection of strabismus.

Eye Health Assessment

The doctor evaluates overall eye health to ensure there are no vision problems in children.

How Is an Eye Examination Performed?

Consultation with parents and the child symptoms

Visual acuity testing

Evaluation of eye coordination

Diagnosis and treatment recommendations

How Is an Eye Examination Performed?

Consultation with parents and the child symptoms

Visual acuity testing

Evaluation of eye coordination

Diagnosis and treatment recommendations

Who Is an Eye Examination Recommended For?

At Mayapada Eye Centre, an eye examination is recommended for individuals with certain risk factors or those experiencing symptoms such as:

Children who frequently complain of blurred vision

Children who have difficulty reading or learning

Children who often squint their eyes

Children with a family history of myopia (nearsightedness)

Children who show signs of strabismus

FAQ

Eye examinations can be done from an early age, especially if the child shows signs of vision problems or has a family history of eye conditions.

Yes. Nearsightedness (myopia) is quite common in children and adolescents, especially during school age.

Yes. Poor vision can make it difficult for children to read, write, and concentrate while studying.

Yes. An examination by an ophthalmologist can help determine the cause of strabismus and provide appropriate treatment recommendations.

Pendekatan Presisi di Mayapada Eye Centre

Edukasi pasien sebelum keputusan

Pemeriksaan menyeluruh sebelum tindakan

Teknologi diagnostik modern

Dokter spesialis mata berpengalaman

Edukasi pasien sebelum keputusan

Pemeriksaan menyeluruh sebelum tindakan

Teknologi diagnostik modern

Dokter spesialis mata berpengalaman

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