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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Adults who had amblyopia ('lazy eye') in childhood are more likely to experience hypertension, obesity, and metabolic syndrome in adulthood, as well as an increased risk of heart attack, according to ...