33 Suggestive Signs of Eye/Vision Problems
| 1. Defective ocular fixation or visual interactions 2. Abnormal light reflex (including both the corneal light reflections and the red fundus reflection) 3. Abnormal or irregular pupils 4. Large and/or cloudy eyes 5. Drooping eyelid 6. Lumps or swelling around the eyes 7. Ocular alignment or movement abnormality 8. Nystagmus (shaking of eyes) 9. Persistent tearing, ocular discharge 10. Persistent or recurrent redness 11. Persistent light sensitivity 12. Gazes at lights 13. Squinting/eye closure 14. Learning disabilities or dyslexia 15. Eyes that are red-rimmed, crusty looking, or swollen 16. Eyes that are frequently inflamed or watery 17. Styes that recur frequently |
18. Pupils that look cloudy 19. Unable to make eye contact 20. Attempts to brush away a blur 21. Rubs eyes excessively 22. Frowns constantly 23. Shuts or covers one eye for visual tasks 24. Tilts or turns the head when looking at something 25. Leans forward to see better 26. Blinks excessively 27. Excessively irritable during close work 28. Stumbles or trips over objects 29. Clumsy in reaching 30. Dizziness, nausea, and headaches after close work 31. Statements such as “I can’t see that.” 32. Statements such as “I see two of them” (when only one object is present) 33. Complaint of pain in the eyes |