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1. www.mayoclinic.org · diseases-conditions · lazy-eyeLazy eye (amblyopia) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Aug 14, 2021 · Overview. Lazy eye (amblyopia) is reduced vision in one eye caused by abnormal visual development early in life. The weaker — or lazy — eye often wanders inward or outward. Amblyopia generally develops from birth up to age 7 years. It is the leading cause of decreased vision among children.

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   Can a child have lazy eye?

   • Amblyopia is a common problem in babies and young children. A child’s vision develops in the first few years of life. It is important to diagnose and treat amblyopia as early as possible. Otherwise, a child with amblyopia will not develop normal, healthy vision. What Is the Cause of Lazy Eye?

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   Why does my child have a droopy eyelid?

   • Some children are born with a cataract, where the eye's normally clear lens is cloudy. This can keep vision from developing properly in that eye. Ptosis, or a droopy eyelid, can block vision in a child’s developing eye and lead to amblyopia. Your child might not be aware of having better vision in one eye than the other.

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   What causes lazy eye in children?

   • In some children lazy eye is caused by a combination of strabismus and refractive problems. Deprivation. A problem with one eye — such as a cloudy area in the lens (cataract) — can prohibit clear vision in that eye. Deprivation amblyopia in infancy requires urgent treatment to prevent permanent vision loss.

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   What happens if a child has amblyopia?

   • If they see any sign of eye problems, they may send a child to an ophthalmologist for further tests. Amblyopia is usually corrected by making the child use their weaker eye. This is often done by putting a patch over the child’s stronger eye. In some cases, eye drops can be used to blur vision in the stronger eye.

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3. www.aao.org · eye-health · diseasesAmblyopia: What Is Lazy Eye? - American Academy of Ophthalmology

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   Nov 13, 2023 · Amblyopia is when vision in one or both eyes does not develop properly during childhood. It is sometimes called lazy eye. Amblyopia is a common problem in babies and young children. A child’s vision develops in the first few years of life. It is important to diagnose and treat amblyopia as early as possible.

4. www.childrensnational.org · amblyopia-lazy-eyePediatric Amblyopia (lazy eye) - Children's National Hospital

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   Amblyopia, often called "lazy eye" is poor sight in a normal eye. Key Symptoms. There may be no symptoms. Because vision problems from amblyopia affect only one eye, the child may function with one good eye and be unaware of the problem. Diagnosis. A visual acuity test is an important screening tool. Treatment.

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6. my.clevelandclinic.org · health · diseasesLazy Eye (Amblyopia): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

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   Jun 23, 2023 · Amblyopia (lazy eye) causes blurry vision in one eye when something affects how a child’s eyes are developing. As their brain ignores the weaker eye, that eye drifts out of position. Amblyopia is the most common vision issue that affects kids.

7. www.chop.edu · conditions-diseases · amblyopia-lazy-eyeAmblyopia (Lazy Eye) - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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   Amblyopia, also known as lazy eye or wandering eye, is a common vision problem in children. In most cases of amblyopia, your child’s brain ignores the signals coming from one eye, meaning the other eye is the only one being used.

8. www.webmd.com · eye-health · amblyopia-child-eyesLazy Eye (Amblyopia): Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis ... - WebMD

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   May 29, 2024 · A lazy eye (amblyopia) happens when the vision of one of your eyes doesn’t develop the way it should. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications, and outlook...

9. childrensnational.org · amblyopia-lazy-eyePediatric Amblyopia (lazy eye) - Children's National Hospital

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   If development of the visual pathways is impeded, the affected eye may never develop good vision. Some of the most common causes of amblyopia include various forms of strabismus (misalignment of the eyes), uncorrected refractive errors, newborn cataracts or ptosis ("droopy eyelid").