Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) Treatment in Laguna Woods, California
Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) — At a Glance
Severity & Type
When to See a Doctor
Schedule a comprehensive eye exam if you experience persistent symptoms.
Key Symptoms
- Eyes that look in different directions
- Double vision
- Head tilting
- Depth perception problems
Treatment Options
- Glasses or Prism Lenses
- Vision Therapy
- Eye Muscle Surgery
- Botox Injections
Strabismus is a condition in which the eyes do not properly align with each other when looking at an object. One eye may look straight ahead while the other turns in, out, up, or down.
While strabismus (crossed eyes) primarily affects children, Laguna Woods grandparents bringing grandchildren for eye exams play an important role in early detection. Familial patterns help identify at-risk children early.
Dr. Bonakdar on Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)
Direct Answers from Dr. Bonakdar
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar at EyeCare Center of Orange County provides expert strabismus (crossed eyes) diagnosis and treatment for patients in Laguna Woods and throughout Orange County. With over 35 years of clinical experience and advanced diagnostic technology, each patient receives a personalized treatment plan based on their specific condition severity and lifestyle needs.
What is Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)?
Strabismus is a condition in which the eyes do not properly align with each other when looking at an object. One eye may look straight ahead while the other turns in, out, up, or down.
How is Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) treated?
Treatment options include Glasses or Prism Lenses, Vision Therapy, Eye Muscle Surgery, Botox Injections. The best approach depends on your specific diagnosis, severity, and lifestyle needs.
What are the symptoms of Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)?
Common symptoms include Eyes that look in different directions, Double vision, Head tilting, Depth perception problems. If you experience any of these, a comprehensive eye examination can determine the cause.
What are the symptoms of Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)?
Laguna Woods's active adults should be particularly attentive to these warning signs, as age-related changes can cause symptoms to develop gradually:
- Eyes that look in different directions
- Double vision
- Head tilting
- Depth perception problems
How is Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) treated?
For Laguna Woods's mature patients, treatment selection accounts for existing medications, systemic health conditions, and quality-of-life priorities:
Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) FAQs for Laguna Woods Patients
Common questions from Laguna Woods patients about our eye care services
Have more questions? Call us at (714) 558-1182
Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) Care for Laguna Woods Residents
Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) in children requires a different approach than adult eye care. For Laguna Woods's active adult community, we take a comprehensive approach that considers age-related risk factors, medication interactions, and quality-of-life priorities. Children may not recognize or communicate visual problems, making expert examination essential. Our practice has experience working with young patients from Laguna Woods, using age-appropriate testing techniques and a patient, reassuring manner. We coordinate with pediatricians and school counselors to ensure your child receives complete support.
About Laguna Woods
Active adult 55+ retirement community with exceptional amenities
Population: 16,000+
Languages Spoken in Laguna Woods
Our practice serves the diverse Laguna Woods community. We provide care to patients who speak:
Eye Health Priorities for Laguna Woods
- Cataracts and cataract surgery co-management
- Glaucoma screening and management
- Macular degeneration monitoring
- Diabetic eye disease screening
- Low vision aids and rehabilitation
Conveniently Located Near Laguna Woods Landmarks
Our Orange County practice is easily accessible for Laguna Woods patients living near:
Getting to Our Office from Laguna Woods
Laguna Woods patients typically reach our Santa Ana office via the 5 Freeway in approximately 25 minutes. Free on-site parking is available in our building.
801 N Tustin Ave, Ste 404, Santa Ana, CA 92705 — Get DirectionsLaguna Woods Neighborhoods We Serve
- Laguna Woods Village
Zip codes: 92637
Why Laguna Woods Patients Choose EyeCare Center for Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)
35+ Years of Experience
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has served Orange County since 1991, with extensive experience treating strabismus (crossed eyes).
Advanced Diagnostics
OCT imaging, corneal topography, visual field testing, and retinal photography for precise diagnosis.
Insurance Accepted
VSP, EyeMed, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and most major vision and medical insurance plans.
Convenient for Laguna Woods
Open Monday through Friday 9 AM – 6 PM with easy access from Laguna Woods and surrounding communities.
Your Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) Specialist in Laguna Woods
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 35 years of experience treating strabismus (crossed eyes) and complex eye conditions. Trained at the #1-ranked Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, he has helped over 10,000 patients achieve and maintain clear vision.
Patient Stories from Laguna Woods
See why your neighbors in Laguna Woods trust us with their vision.
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"Not a fan of getting my eyes checked but the receptionist and Dr. were very nice and eased my anxiety."
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"I came back for my yearly visit and had a great experience as always."
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