Articles about amblyopia and its treatment.
From understanding lazy eye to diagnosis and treatment, choose the topic that matters to you and prepare questions for your eye appointment. Clear information with sources, for patients, families and anyone who wants to learn more.
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Explore childhood and adult amblyopia, eye tests, strabismus and training. Each article explains the topic and connects you to related reading.
Lazy eye in children
Signs to notice, early eye tests and the caregiver’s role in follow-up.
Amblyopia in adults
Individual assessment, realistic expectations and the limits of training.
Amblyopia vs strabismus
Visual development and eye alignment: different problems that can coexist.
Diagnosing amblyopia
What happens at an eye test, what to bring and the limits of online tests.
Lazy-eye exercises and training
How training differs from testing and what evidence says about games and programs.