The Countess of Wessex was so moved by her child’s struggle growing up that she became the Global Ambassador for the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness.
Squints can also develop as a way of the eyes trying to overcome short-sightedness and long-sightedness, although in some cases, they are the result of developmental issues or genetic conditions.
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According to the NHS, “It’s important not to ignore a squint that happens all the time or occurs after 3 months of age”.
Left untreated, it can lead to persistent double or blurred vision, as well as a lazy eye which can alter eyesight.
Source: Daily Express
