Eye muscle surgery is most often done on children. However, adults who have similar eye problems may also have it done. Children will most often have general anesthesia for the procedure. They will …

Nov 29, 2022 · Strabismus surgery, or eye muscle surgery, treats misaligned eyes that haven’t responded to other treatments. Your surgeon may shorten or tighten the muscles by cutting them or …

Jun 13, 2025 · Strabismus surgery, or eye muscle surgery, is a corrective treatment for eye misalignments. Studies indicate that strabismus affects about 4% of the U.S. population. Strabismus …

Dec 19, 2025 · To understand how strabismus surgery works, consider that each of your eyes has six outside (extraocular) muscles controlling eye movements. If a muscle is too strong when you have …

For corrective muscle surgery, our highly-trained and skilled eye surgeons use the latest techniques and technologies. Strabismus, commonly known cross-eyed or wall-eyed, is when both eyes can’t align …

Aug 5, 2024 · Eye muscle repair is surgery to correct eye muscle problems that cause strabismus (crossed eyes).

Jul 9, 2024 · What Is Eye Muscle Surgery? Eye muscle surgery is a minimally invasive procedure in which an ophthalmologist (eye surgeon) loosens, tightens, or relocates one or more of the eye …

Surgical procedures for eye muscles, also known as strabismus surgery, are a viable treatment option for individuals suffering from eye misalignment, commonly referred to as strabismus. This condition …

Eye muscle surgery treats strabismus--conditions in which the eyes are not parallel. Learn what to expect before, during and after this surgery.

Strabismus surgery involves sewing the eye muscle to the outer covering of the eye after altering the insertion position and/or the length of the muscle. Standard strabismus surgery without adjustable …