by Valley Eyecare Center | Jul 6, 2022 | Children's Vision, Lazy Eye
Lazy eye (amblyopia) is a childhood eye disorder characterized by poor vision in just one eye. It is caused by abnormal visual development early in life and occurs when there’s a breakdown in how the eye and the brain work together. Over time, vision in the weaker eye...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 4, 2021 | Eye Health, Lazy Eye
Young children are commonly treated for amblyopia, also known as lazy eye. But it is a common misconception that adults cannot be treated for it. There are three types of treatment available for adults with a lazy eye. The type or multiple types required will depend...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jul 15, 2020 | Amblyopia, Lazy Eye
Amblyopia or lazy eye is a common eye problem that can affect children and adults. If not caught early, it can lead to blindness. Lazy eye usually starts at a young age, which makes it hard to prevent. This disorder is treatable and the earlier it is detected, the...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 4, 2018 | Amblyopia, Children's Vision, Lazy Eye
Lazy eye, which is also referred to as amblyopia, is a condition in which vision cannot be corrected by glasses or contact lenses. This condition often has nothing to do with any eye disease; instead, the brain simply does not fully acknowledge the images that are...
