Temporarily shutting down a "lazy eye" triggers a burst of neuronal activity that reverses the condition in animal ...

Often described in non-clinical terms as lazy eye, amblyopia affects about 2 to 3 in every 100 children. In fact, it's the most common cause of visual impairment among kids, according to the National ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Amblyopia, or lazy eye, is the most common cause of vision loss in children. And the condition, which compromises depth perception, can last into adulthood. But until recently, treatments for ...

Little is known about oculomotor function in amblyopia, or "lazy eye," despite the special role of eye movements in vision. A group of scientists has discovered that abnormal visual processing and ...

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 ...

VALENCIA, SANTA CLARITA (KABC) -- 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 ...

In a playroom at the Retina Foundation of the Southwest in Dallas, 10-year-old McKenna Price is taking on monsters on an iPad. Monster Burners is a video game, and by McKenna playing it, the young ...

Scientists claim to have found a way to restore vision in people with a common developmental eye disorder by “rebooting” the ...

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 ...