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Fluorescein Angiography

Fluorescein angiography is an imaging test to view the blood vessels in your retina (back layer of the eye). The retina is the layer of the eye tissue that sends visual information to your brain. Fluorescein angiography is a test to take pictures of the layer of tissue in the back of your retina. During the test, you will be given eye drops that dilate (widen) your pupils.

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Pediatric Strabismus Surgery

Strabismus surgery is surgery on the eye muscles to correct misaligned eyes. There are many reasons why a child may need strabismus surgery, such as to correct double vision,
misaligned eyes and amblyopia. Your pediatric ophthalmologist will discuss if surgery is right for your child.

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AAPOS is the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. The organization’s goals are to advance the quality of children’s eye care, support the training of pediatric ophthalmologists, support research activities in pediatric ophthalmology, and advance the care of adults with strabismus.