VALENCIA, SANTA CLARITA -- When 8-year-old Josh Murphy was in kindergarten, a vision test revealed his left eye was weaker than his right. More tests revealed he had amblyopia, or lazy eye, a common ...

The addictive puzzle game "Tetris" may be able to help treat adult amblyopia, a condition known as lazy eye. Amblyopia occurs when the nerves that connect one of the eyes to the brain do not develop ...

Dr. Kazlas answers the question: 'How Can I Prevent Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What are the causes of amblyopia (lazy eye) and is there anything I can do to prevent it?

About 3 percent of people in the U.S. suffer from amblyopia, or "lazy eye" as it is more commonly known. People with the condition can see out of both eyes, but one eye dominates and the eyes may not ...

Eye drops work just as well as eye patches and are less likely to be shunned by youngsters with lazy eye, the most common cause of visual impairment in children, a study shows. Parents often have ...

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, ...

New research suggests that amblyopia could be more than just a vision problem - providing valuable insight into potentially life-threatening health issues. Although commonly known as "lazy eye", ...

A saggy eyelid may seem like more of a nuisance or a cosmetic concern than a health issue, and most often, it is. However, drooping eyelids — called ptosis or blepharoptosis — can limit your field of ...