Child tilting their head to watch TV - is it a bad habit or an eye problem?

Patient's question:

Found the child always tilting their head to watch TV—is it a bad habit or an eye problem?

Doctor's answer:

A child frequently tilting their head to watch TV is likely a sign of an eye problem, which is generally caused by one of the following 5 reasons:
1. The child has myopia, amblyopia, or astigmatism.
2. Paralytic strabismus
3. Idiopathic nystagmus
4. Congenital muscular or bony torticollis
5. Convergence insufficiency

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