It is a common condition called lazy eye or amblyopia. If left untreated, the weaker eye of the child may fail to develop normal vision. This may result in permanent vision impairment or lead to ...

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The COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased astigmatism in children, with prolonged screen time and less outdoor activity ...

Lazy eye, medically termed amblyopia, is a visual disorder in children that generally develops during birth up to the age of 7 years. Poor vision develops when there’s a breakdown between how ...

These visual conditions include but are not limited to convergence insufficiency, accommodative insufficiency, strabismus, amblyopia and saccadic eye movement (or ocular motor) dysfunction. These ...

As the use of smartphones and other digital devices increases, more children are experiencing deteriorating vision.

The Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG) is a network of eye care and clinical research professionals dedicated to pursuing multicenter research in strabismus, amblyopia and other eye ...