04/02/2026Mr Jayesh KhistriaOrthoptistNon-surgical options for both paediatric and adult squintsWhile surgery is sometimes needed, many squints in both children and adults can be managed effectively without an operation, particularly when identified early or when symptoms are mild.More articles from this doctor
30/09/2025Mr Robert TaylorOphthalmologistThe treatment of strabismusStrabismus, also referred to as a ‘squint’, is a condition characterised by the misalignment of the eyes. It most commonly presents in paediatric patients, but it can also develop in adults. In this article, a consultant ophthalmologist explores the causes of strabismus and how it can be managed.
24/06/2025Mr Nadeem AliConsultant Adult Squint SurgeonWhy are so many people told they can't have squint surgery?Squint surgery, also known as strabismus surgery, is a procedure designed to correct misalignment of the eyes. It can improve both the appearance of the eyes and, in many cases, help restore better vision or depth perception. However, many patients seeking help for squint find themselves told by ophthalmologists that surgery isn’t an option for them.More articles from this doctor
28/05/2025Mr John FerrisConsultant Ophthalmic SurgeonAdult strabismus (squint): Can it be corrected?Strabismus, also known as a squint, refers to a condition where the eyes are misaligned and point in different directions. While it is commonly associated with childhood, strabismus can also occur or persist in adults. It may affect appearance, vision, and quality of life—but in many cases, effective treatment is available.
22/05/2025Mr Nadeem AliConsultant Adult Squint SurgeonIs squint surgery just cosmetic?Is squint surgery just cosmetic? Well, here to reveal the answer is renowned consultant adult squint surgeon, Mr Nadeem Ali. More articles from this doctor
19/03/2025Mr Nadeem AliConsultant Adult Squint SurgeonCan a squint be corrected in adults?If you have a squint, you may be wondering if it can be addressed. Here to discuss the different ways it certainly can be, alongside its causes, impact on quality of life - and other important questions patients may have - is leading consultant adult squint surgeon Mr Nadeem Ali.More articles from this doctor
19/02/2025Ms Safina Rashid Orthoptist Understanding diplopia: A closer look at double visionHere, leading orthoptist, Ms Safina Rashid, details what diplopia is, how to treat it, and how symptoms and causes of it can be better undertstood. More articles from this doctor
04/02/2025Ms Safina Rashid Orthoptist Strabismus: Causes, symptoms, and treatmentOn hand to offer a detailed account of strabismus; a debilitating eye condition; is highly revered orthoptist, Ms Safina Rashid. More articles from this doctor
03/02/2025Mr Satish KottaOphthalmologistWhen is squint correction surgery required?Here to provide us with an all-you-need-to-know guide with regards to squint correction surgery is distinguished consultant ophthalmologist, Mr Satish Kotta.More articles from this doctor
31/01/2025Mr Nadeem AliConsultant Adult Squint SurgeonIs squint surgery painful? What to expect before, during, and after the procedureIn one of our latest medical articles here at Top Doctors UK, leading consultant adult squint surgeon, Mr Nadeem Ali, tells us whether or not squint surgery is painful, whilst also delving into what to expect after the operation. More articles from this doctor