The aim of this paper was to prove by help of questionnaire the psychosocial problems in 26 adult patients operated for strabismus. We stated that the biggest difficulties of patients occurred by work and sport activities.Thepatientswithdiplopia alsocomplainedof difficultieswithuncertain orientation, walking on steps and by locating the objects. The uncertainty by communication was also a great problem. The surgery fulfilled the expectations by 18 patients (69 %), 8 patients (31 %) were dissapointed.

        Key words: strabismus in adults, strabismus surgery in adults, psychosocial aspects of strabismus.