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Our Journey with Amblyopia: Understanding “Lazy Eye”83

Our Journey with Amblyopia: Understanding “Lazy Eye”

Our son was going blind, and we didn't even know it. Our journey with refractive amblyopia (lazy eye), from the first failed vision screen to treatment. Amblyopia is caused by a variety of factors, and causes blindness if it is not treated early in a child's life. Treatment can include eyeglasses, patching, and/or surgery, depending on the cause of the vision problem!

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Never Say Die57

Never Say Die

mirror image (my reflection) this is what i try to be., (if my heart had a face) (my bread and butter) made it on skin.., and into someone's life. (forever) the time you spend for money isn't worth all the money you can dream of spending last pic.,...

2 comments    money courage commitment
Surviving a Second Lazy Eye Amblyopia Surgery75

Surviving a Second Lazy Eye Amblyopia Surgery

The younger a child is when they have lazy eye surgery, the greater the odds of a subsequent corrective surgery. More severe cases also have greater odds of requiring corrective eye surgery. Coping methods for the first surgery may be insufficient face with the plaintive cries of "Not again!"

1 comment    eye surgery lazy eye recovery time
Lazy Eye Surgery Survival for Families68

Lazy Eye Surgery Survival for Families

Lazy eye is the common term for strabismus or amblyopia. Lazy eye results from misalignment or lack of coordination of the eye muscles. When patching, eye drops and corrective glasses do not correct the problem, surgery is the next step. With a little planning, lazy eye surgery is less stressful for the entire family.

3 comments    surgery eye surgery wall-eyed
Amblyopia or Lazy Eye69

Amblyopia or Lazy Eye

Amblyopia (or lazy eye) is a functional loss of vision in one eye with a best corrected vision of 20/30 or worse. However it can be bilateral in some rare instances. It has been estimated to affect 1-5% of the population. There is a critical period...

1 comment    children health care vision
Child's Vision Development59

Child's Vision Development

The moment your child is born, his vision development will start and rapid development will follow until the child reaches seven year old. From Birth To Four Months Old When the child is born, they don't see colors yet. All they see is black and...

7 comments    myopia lazy eye
Starbismus aka cross-eyes / wall-eyes73

Starbismus aka cross-eyes / wall-eyes

Crossed eyed signs and symptoms with diagnoses and treatment information.

0 comments    lazy eye esotropia hypotropia
Beware of Lazy-Eye - Know the symptoms69

Beware of Lazy-Eye - Know the symptoms

One eye sees clearly and the other eyes see a blur, the good eye and the brain will ignore the weaker eye and the inhibition process results in permanent decrease of vision of the affected eye. This eye problem is termed Amblyopia or lazy eye. This...

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Disability from Amblyopia-Strabismus is Curable80

Disability from Amblyopia-Strabismus is Curable

Amblyopia-Strabismus is also called lazy eye and typically occurs in childhood or as a baby. It is curable when treatment starts early which is fully explained in this article.

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Free Eye Exam For Your Baby61

Free Eye Exam For Your Baby

Did you know that you can get a free eye exam for your baby? Most parents don't. The American Optometric Association (AOA) through its InfantSEEĀ® program provides a free exam to parents of a child up to one...

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