When George Gibson, 30, and his wife Laura, 31, took their two-year-old daughter Harper for an eye test, they never imagined that the appointment would change their lives. The family, who live in ...

Have you ever heard the term 'lazy eye' and wondered what it truly means? It describes a condition where the vision in one eye doesn't develop as it should during early childhood. This condition, ...

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, finds a new ...

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 ...

Exercises such as dot-to-dot cards, coloring within lines, and a Brock string test may help strengthen the eyes. In some cases, eye patches and glasses can also help. Lazy eye (amblyopia) is a ...

An estimated 1% to 5% of children worldwide have lazy eye-- a childhood condition where the vision does not develop properly. It happens because one or both eyes are unable to build a strong link to ...

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 ...

How ubiquitous is anime? It’s now being used to treat lazy eye in children. Anime giant Crunchyroll has partnered with Luminopia, a digital health company that devises new treatments for significant ...

For centuries, eyepatches have been the gold standard for treating amblyopia, also known as “lazy eye.” Amblyopia is the most common cause of visual impairment in children, health experts say, and is ...