The American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology recommends screening children during their preschool years. Courtney Sacco Corpus Christi Caller Times via Imagn Content Services, LLC When parents ...

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 ...

According to the final “ThemenCheck” report, no studies are available on non-digital vision training or vision training for other developmental vision disorders. Institute for Quality and Efficiency ...

ORLANDO, Florida — Portable vision screening devices can simply and accurately identify vision problems in young children, according to a study that evaluated the sensitivity and specificity of 4 such ...

In the "ThemenCheck Medizin" procedure offered by the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG), interested members of the public can submit proposals for the assessment of ...

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, ...

Children with "lazy eye" are more likely to become adults facing an array of serious health problems, a new study warns. Kids diagnosed with amblyopia are more likely to develop high blood pressure, ...

Amblyopia, commonly referred to as "lazy eye," is the leading cause of vision loss in one eye in children, affecting around 2% of the population. Treatment success varies based on sociodemographic ...

Scientists claim to have found a way to restore vision in people with a common developmental eye disorder by “rebooting” the retina to its early state, enabling it to grow and cure itself. Researchers ...

Temporarily anesthetizing the retina briefly reverts the activity of the visual system to that observed in early development and enables growth of responses to the amblyopic eye, new research shows.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The vision screening rate increased from 5.7% in 2015 to 72.1% in 2022 across all racial and ethnic groups.