World champion Luke Littler has revealed he had surgery as a child to correct his eyesight. The Englishman, now 18, was treated at Warrington Hospital to repair strabismus - a condition where the eyes ...
A 7-year-old boy in West Africa who was going blind can now see again, thanks to life-changing eye surgery provided by the Mercy Ships charity. Mamadou, whose last name was not provided, was born with ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Errors of refraction and strabismic amblyopia were the most common causes of low vision. Retinal diseases most ...
The most common vision problem in children is really a communication issue. Often known as "lazy eye," amblyopia develops ...
DULUTH, Minn. (ASPIRUS HEALTH PRESS RELEASE) - August is National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, and Aspirus Health is encouraging families to prioritize their children’s vision as part of ...
Scientists in the UK have successfully used gene therapy to restore some vision to legally blind children with an inherited retinal condition. All 11 children in the clinical trial saw improvements ...
Skipping chemotherapy after eyeball removal is linked to increased risks for cancer recurrence, metastasis, and death in children with retinoblastoma.
Little Harvey Haines has been given a new lease of life. Born with a rare eye condition severely affecting his sight, he struggled to communicate with children his own age, shied away from ...
Although cataracts are commonly linked to old age, they are also one of the leading causes of blindness in the pediatric population. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Sakshi Lalwani, ...