What children with albinism need to do before they are seven years

 

Models who took part in the Mr and Miss Albinism beauty pageant in October last year at the Carnivore restaurant in Nairobi. The event was to help create awareness to combat stigma and discrimination. [File, Standard]

All children with albinism should see an eye specialist before they are seven years to improve their social and academic interactions. Prabha Choksey, a consultant eye specialist who also provides treatment and runs awareness campaigns on albinism, has called for a more inclusive optical approach for learners with albinism.