Lady Louise Windsor, daughter of Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex underwent major surgery at 18 months old to treat a birth defect
Last modified on Jun 27, 2022 15:50 BST Melanie Macleod Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex's daughter Lady Louise Windsor leads an active lifestyle and recently impressed the Queen with her carriage riding at the Royal Windsor Horse Show. But did you know she underwent major surgery at just 18 months old?
Lady Louise, 18, was born with a rare eye condition called esotropia, which causes a squint in one eye that turns inwards, according to the NHS. The condition affects two per cent of the population.Speaking to the Sunday Express, Countess Sophie said:"Premature babies can often have squints because the eyes are the last thing in the baby package to really be finalised."
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