Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) Treatment in Los Alamitos, 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.
Los Alamitos parents should know that school vision screenings miss many cases of strabismus (crossed eyes). A full pediatric eye examination tests visual function that pass/fail screenings cannot assess.
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 Los Alamitos 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)?
If you or a family member in Los Alamitos experience any of the following symptoms, scheduling an evaluation sooner rather than later leads to better outcomes:
- Eyes that look in different directions
- Double vision
- Head tilting
- Depth perception problems
How is Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) treated?
For Los Alamitos residents, we design treatment plans that balance effectiveness with convenience—minimizing follow-up visits while ensuring optimal outcomes:
Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) FAQs for Los Alamitos Patients
Common questions from Los Alamitos patients about our eye care services
Have more questions? Call us at (714) 558-1182
Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) Care for Los Alamitos Residents
Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) in children requires a different approach than adult eye care. Los Alamitos families trust our practice because we combine modern technology with the personal attention of a neighborhood eye doctor. Children may not recognize or communicate visual problems, making expert examination essential. Our practice has experience working with young patients from Los Alamitos, 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 Los Alamitos
Small family-oriented city with top-rated schools and military presence
Population: 12,000+
Languages Spoken in Los Alamitos
Our practice serves the diverse Los Alamitos community. We provide care to patients who speak:
Eye Health Priorities for Los Alamitos
- Whole-family eye care
- School vision screenings
- Contact lens fittings for all ages
- Progressive lens consultations
- Annual comprehensive exams
Conveniently Located Near Los Alamitos Landmarks
Our Orange County practice is easily accessible for Los Alamitos patients living near:
Getting to Our Office from Los Alamitos
Los Alamitos 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 DirectionsLos Alamitos Neighborhoods We Serve
- Rossmoor
- Old Town Los Alamitos
Zip codes: 90720, 90721
Why Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos
Open Monday through Friday 9 AM – 6 PM with easy access from Los Alamitos and surrounding communities.
Your Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) Specialist in Los Alamitos
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 Los Alamitos
See why your neighbors in Los Alamitos 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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