Nystagmus

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Nystagmus- Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options Explained

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Introduction: Nystagmus is a vision related issue in

which one or both the eyes start moving rapidly either in up to down, side to side or circular position. Some other names given to this eye condition are dancing eyes and uncontrolled eye movements.

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Different types of Nystagmus When To Seek Doctor’s Help?Treating NystagmusConclusion

Different types of Nystagmus:

The different types of Nystagmus are:

Manifest Congenital Manifest-latent Acquired and latent

“Out of these congenital and acquired are the ones that are to be treated as most risky ones.”

When To Seek Doctor’s Help?

Any delay in the treatment can deteriorate the condition, the moment one notices symptoms, an eye specialist needs to be consulted.

For people with congenital Nystagmus, seeking doctor when one feels that the vision is getting blurry is advisable.

For people who have been meddling with any prolonged medical issue, no further delay is permitted as this is going to ruin the condition.

Seeking doctor at the right time is going to help one determine the present condition and the extent to which it can be treated.

Treating Nystagmus:

Treatment of Nystagmus by and largely depends on ones condition. The treatment also depends of the fact whether this disease is acquired or congenital. It is to be known that the Congenital Nystagmus does not require any extensive treatment, correction lenses can work well.

 

Treatment Of Congenital Nystagmus:

However, in the case of acquired Nystagmus, medications along with a surgery will prove helpful.

In case, one is going for medicines, it is to be known that there are several drugs that might end up being reactive or even worsen the condition; it would be great if one could get the allergy tests done before the treatment begins.

With several treatment options arriving in, going in for something safe and effectual is what one needs to consider.

Conclusion:

Nystagmus can affect one at any age and might be an end result of an injury or a disease. Some common medical conditions from which this ailment can be acquired are strokes, trauma, vitamin deficiency, eye related diseases and even excessive alcohol consumption.

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