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Causes of exotropia

Exotropia is a medical condition that affects the eyes of many people and causes one or both eyes to deviate outward. Exotropia is a condition that can affect vision and cause multiple visual problems if left untreated. In this article, we will review the 'causes of exotropia', focusing on the role of Dr. Osama Abdel Hakim, Ophthalmology Consultant, in diagnosing and treating this condition.

What is exotropia?


Exotropia is a type of strabismus where the eye deviates outward instead of turning inward or being straight. This deviation can occur permanently or be intermittent, and is most noticeable when focusing on a distant object or when the person feels tired.