Eye patches block the vision in the better eye, which helps the lazy eye get stronger. somethingway/Getty Images ...

Virtual Reality (VR) is to be used as a tool to help people with a visual condition called "Lazy Eye" to correct it using a novel treatment from Luminopia that modifies movies to watch and correct its ...

Children with amblyopia (commonly known as lazy eye) need only wear an eye patch for three to four hours a day for 12 weeks to improve vision, and those aged under four around three hours, rather than ...

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 ...

Amblyopia, more commonly known as lazy eye, is a condition in which the visual system develops abnormally and the brain does not learn to see properly from the affected eye. What happens in amblyopia ...

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 ...

For generations, adults with amblyopia were told their vision loss was permanent, a childhood problem that medicine could not meaningfully reverse later in life. A new wave of research from MIT and ...

If you’re diagnosed with lazy eye — otherwise known as amblyopia — as a child, there are only a few options at your disposal. You can wear an eye patch, you can take eye drops or you can wear ...

Seven-year-old Luis Garcell says he loves reading and math. Seconds later, after gazing upward and thinking it over, the first-grader at Corkscrew Elementary switches the order: He loves math first ...

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 ...