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Children With Amblyopia Need Not Wear Eye Patches All Day: Study
medindia 8870 Posts A new research has revealed that children with amblyopia, commonly known as Lazy Eye, don’t need to wear their eye patches the entire day, and that wearing it for three to four hours a day for 12 weeks can improve vision. ...Read More
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MY SON IS SUFFERING FROM AMBLYOPIA. HE IS 10 YEARS OLD. HE IS USING PATCHES SINCE LAST 8 MONTHS AND HAVE IMPROVEMENT IN EYES BUT HIS NUMBER OF EYES IS INCRESING. wHAT IS THE REASON AND WHAT SHOULD I DO? PLEASE ADVISE......

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MY SON WHO IS 4 & HALF YEARS OLD IS SUFFERING FROM AMBLYOPIA.WE HAVE DONE PATCHING AS ADVISED BY THE OPTHALMOLGIST FOR 7 MONTHS. FOR 6-7 HOURS IN THE INITIAL 2 MONTHS WHEN A MARGINAL IMPROVEMENT WAS NOTICED.AFTERWARDS NO IMPROVEMENT FOUND.THE POWER IN THE LEFT EYE IS +3 AND IN THE RIGHT EYE IT IS +6.HE IS USING SPECS SINCE FEB 2009.IS THERE ANY OTHER EFFECTIVE MODE OF TREATMENT FOR AMBLYOPIA?PLEASE ADVISE ON THE COURSE OF ACTION TO BE TAKEN ?

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