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Searching for pediatric eye care in BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex)? Dr Mickey's Eye Care Centre provides pediatric eye examination and care for BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex) patients at our Off-BKC / Kurla West flagship — close to Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) and Asha Petrol Pump. Dr Mickey Dhamejani consults personally and handles all surgical cases himself.
Pediatric Eye Care at Dr Mickey's Eye Care Centre is built around three principles — accurate diagnosis, honest counselling about whether the procedure is right for you, and continuity of care from consultation through follow-up. Dr Mickey holds MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), FICO (London) and MRCS (Edinburgh), and has performed more than 4,000 eye surgeries.
Why BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex) patients choose us for pediatric eye care
- 01Convenient for BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex) patients — closest clinic is on Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), with easy reach from Asha Petrol Pump, LBS Marg, One BKC.
- 02Comprehensive vision assessment, refraction, and binocular function testing for children.
- 03Lazy eye (amblyopia) screening and patching therapy with parent-friendly explanations.
- 04Squint and refractive error correction, glasses prescription with proper cycloplegic refraction.
- 05Calm environment — child gets time and the parent gets clear answers.
What is Pediatric Eye Care?
Pediatric eye care is a specialised area of ophthalmology that focuses on diagnosing and treating eye problems in children. Since children may not always recognise or communicate vision difficulties, regular eye examinations are important for early detection of vision issues.
Pediatric eye care includes evaluation of visual development, eye alignment, focusing ability, and overall eye health. Early identification of eye problems helps ensure proper treatment and supports healthy vision development.
Common Eye Problems in Children
Several eye conditions can affect children at different stages of development. Common pediatric eye problems include:
- Refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Crossed eyes or squint (strabismus)
- Eye infections or allergies
- Excessive tearing or blocked tear ducts
- Difficulty focusing on objects
When Should You Take Your Child to an Eye Specialist?
Children may not always complain about vision problems, which is why parents should watch for certain signs that indicate the need for an eye examination. Consider visiting an eye specialist if your child:
- Squints frequently while looking at objects
- Complains of headaches or eye strain
- Holds books or screens very close
- Experiences difficulty seeing distant objects
- Has crossed or misaligned eyes
- Shows signs of excessive tearing or eye redness
Pediatric Eye Examination & Diagnosis
A pediatric eye examination is designed to evaluate both vision and eye health in children. The examination may include:
- Vision assessment appropriate for the child's age
- Evaluation of eye alignment and movement
- Refraction test to detect refractive errors
- Examination of the retina and optic nerve
- Assessment of eye coordination and focusing ability
Pediatric Eye Care Treatment Options
Treatment for pediatric eye conditions depends on the type and severity of the problem. Common treatment options may include:
- Prescription Glasses -- correct refractive errors and help improve visual clarity
- Eye Patching Therapy -- used to treat lazy eye by strengthening the weaker eye
- Eye Exercises -- may help improve focusing ability and eye coordination
- Medical Treatment -- medications may be prescribed for infections, allergies, or inflammation
Importance of Regular Eye Checkups for Children
Regular eye examinations play an important role in identifying vision problems that may affect a child's learning and daily activities.
Children rely heavily on vision for reading, writing, and classroom participation. Undiagnosed vision issues can impact academic performance and confidence.
Routine eye checkups help detect problems early and ensure proper visual development during childhood.
Pediatric Eye Treatment Procedures
Some pediatric eye conditions may require specialised treatment procedures. Depending on the diagnosis, treatment may involve corrective lenses, vision therapy, or other medical interventions recommended by the ophthalmologist.
The goal of treatment is to improve visual clarity, correct eye alignment, and support healthy eye development.
Preventing Vision Problems in Children
Parents can help support healthy vision by encouraging good eye care habits. Helpful measures include:
- Limiting excessive screen time
- Ensuring proper lighting while reading or studying
- Encouraging outdoor activities
- Maintaining balanced nutrition
- Scheduling regular eye examinations
Cost of Pediatric Eye Care in Mumbai
The cost of pediatric eye care in Mumbai may vary depending on the type of examination, diagnostic tests, and treatment required.
During consultation at Dr Mickey's Eye Care Centre, children receive a comprehensive eye examination and personalised care based on their vision needs. Parents are guided regarding appropriate treatment options and follow-up care.
Visit us for pediatric eye care near BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex)
Dr Mickey's Eye Care Centre – Off-BKC / Kurla
1st Floor, 102, Trellis, opp. Asha Petrol Pump, LBS Marg, Kurla West, Off BKC, Mumbai 400070
Convenient for patients from
The Off-BKC / Kurla centre serves pediatric eye care patients across Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Asha Petrol Pump, LBS Marg, One BKC, Maker Maxity, ICICI Tower, and surrounding areas of BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex). Typical PIN-code coverage: 400070, 400051, 400098.
- Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC)
- Asha Petrol Pump
- LBS Marg
- One BKC
- Maker Maxity
- ICICI Tower
- Trade Centre
- Phoenix Marketcity Kurla
- Kurla Station
- Kalanagar Junction
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02LASIK / Vision Correction — BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex)
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03Glaucoma Treatment — BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex)
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04Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment — BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex)
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05Dry Eye Treatment — BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex)
Personalised dry eye evaluation and treatment to improve tear stability, reduce discomfort, and protect the ocular surface.
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08Retina Services — BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex)
Comprehensive retina evaluation and treatment for conditions affecting the light-sensitive layer of the eye.
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Book a pediatric consultation in BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex)
Same-day or next-day slots are usually available. Book online below or message us on WhatsApp at +91 79775 05022.
This page is informational only and is not a substitute for medical consultation. Eligibility, outcomes, and risks of any clinical procedure depend on an in-person assessment.