Frequently asked questions: My child's eyes cross without their glasses, are the glasses making their eyes worse?

This is one of the questions that comes up very often in the Little Four Eyes facebook group.  The question usually reads something like this: My child just started wearing glasses a few weeks ago for farsightedness.  Before getting glasses, we noticed that her eyes would cross, but only occasionally.  When her glasses are on,…

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Someone please help, I can't get my newly 5 year daughter into the eye doctor until weeks from now due to COVID-19. Her eyes have randomly started going cross eyed like this

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