Several treatments can help to correct amblyopia, or a lazy eye. treatment is most effective when started at a young age. Share on Pinterest Lazy eye, or amblyopia, is a condition that causes poor ...

Often described in non-clinical terms as lazy eye, amblyopia affects about 2 to 3 in every 100 children. In fact, it's the most common cause of visual impairment among kids, according to the National ...

The most common vision problem in children is really a communication issue. Often known as "lazy eye," amblyopia develops ...

VALENCIA, SANTA CLARITA (KABC) -- When 8-year-old Josh Murphy was in kindergarten, a vision test revealed his left eye was weaker than his right. More tests revealed he had amblyopia, or lazy eye, a ...

Being in the dark may have an upside: It could potentially cure lazy eye, a condition in which one eye has much weaker vision than the other, scientists say. Researchers demonstrated the effect in ...

I have a lazy eye, and kids used to call me names. I've learned to put a positive spin on it, and I highlight features that I like. But as an adult, I still feel insecure sometimes. "Are you looking ...

The addictive puzzle game "Tetris" may be able to help treat adult amblyopia, a condition known as lazy eye. Amblyopia occurs when the nerves that connect one of the eyes to the brain do not develop ...

If you’re a kid and an optometrist diagnoses you with a lazy eye, you get to run around with an eye patch and pretend you’re a pirate for a little while. If you’re an adult, you’re faced with a future ...

Kids with lazy eye — or amblyopia, the medical term for the condition — may improve their vision by playing a specially designed iPad game, a new study finds. What's more, kids in the study who played ...

Dear Abby advises a woman who has noticed that her grandchild has a lazy eye, but hasn't brought it up to her daughter because of postpartum depression. DEAR ABBY: I’m blessed at 38 to have my first ...