Rectus alignment

What does "Rectus alignment" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Rectus alignment refers to the proper positioning of the eyes. In a normal situation, both eyes should be aligned and work together to focus on the same point. If there's a problem with this alignment, it can lead to conditions like crossed eyes or lazy eye. This term is often used by eye doctors when discussing eye health and vision problems.

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