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New Treatment for Adults 'Lazy Eye'
Tuesday, March 04, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
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According to researchers from the United States and China, new evidence from laboratory studies and a pilot clinical trial confirms the promise of a simple treatment for amblyopia, or “lazy eye.” The treatment – which involves a very simple visual task – was effective on 20-year-old subjects. Amblyopia was considered mostly irreversible after age 8. Many amblyopes, especially in developing countries, are diagnosed too late for conventional...    (source: usc.edu)



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Comments & Replies (6)
AMBLYOPIA   (06/10/09 - 6:04 - by DR.G.D.AGRAWAL)
SIR,
I WANT TO KNOW WHETHER THEIR ARE ANY TREATMENT FOR AMBLYOPIA OF ONE
EYE
AMBLYOPIA   (06/10/09 - 6:06 - by DR.G.D.AGRAWAL)
NEW GUIDELINES IN TREATMENT
Amblyopia treatment   (10/17/09 - 0:13 - by Asia)
Dear Doctor
I am 48 years old and would like to know if this treatment could be
effective in patients at my age range.
Amblyopia   (10/27/09 - 17:42 - by Tim M. Kelley)
I\\\'m 56 years old with corrected 20/20 vision in the right eye and
20/100 in the left eye with amblyopia. I\\\'m unable to work my
position as a locomotive engineer which requires 20/40 in each eye.
I\\\'m willing to try anything to correct the left eye. Do you know
of a treatment that will get me within guidelines? thanks.......Tim
M. Kelley
Amblyopia treatment   (05/20/10 - 17:14 - by Matei)
Hello! I'm a student(engineering) in UK,age of 21 recently and I want
to do anything is possible to solve my "Lazy eye" problem.I would be
greatul for any good solution.
Ambiyopia   (08/01/11 - 14:49 - by L Roussel)
Hello, I am 50 years old with corrected
20/20 vision in the left eye and
20/100 in the right
I am willing to try anything to correct the right eye. Do you know
of a treatment that will get me within guidelines? thanks...... LR


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