This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...
You can fix a lazy eye by wearing an eye patch on your stronger eye, using glasses with a Bangerter filter, and more.
A new study's findings may transform worldwide treatment for the most common childhood visual disease, and the Philadelphia area can now call one of the lead researchers a local. Amblyopia, or lazy ...
Amblyopia, commonly known as “lazy eye”, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that results in reduced vision not directly explained by ocular pathology. The condition arises during the critical period of ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Treating "lazy eye" is more likely to be successful the younger the child, but even older kids can benefit more than was previously believed, according to a large new study ...
SANTA CLARITA, CA -- 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 common cause ...
As we enter the new school year one important area that often doesn’t get enough attention is amblyopia. This is an eye condition — commonly known as lazy eye — that generally affects young children.
Cleared by the FDA in 2024, the test gained real-world traction in 2025 when it was incorporated into a new global framework ...
Amblyopia, or lazy eye, is often treated at a young age with the use of eye patches, worn over the stronger eye for several hours a day to help stimulate the eye with poorer vision. But the ...
A selection of Pokemon plush toys piled up in a store - Credit: John Keeble/Getty Images What if watching episodes of your favorite TV show could treat health conditions? Children with amblyopia, ...