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Amblyopia Definition
Common names:
  • Amblyopia
  • Lazy Eye
A person with amblyopia has poor vision in one eye. Amblyopia is a condition that usually begins in childhood that causes the brain to prefer one eye over the other. Amblyopia can be cured if it is detected early and treated during childhood. Images

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Last Updated: Sep 12, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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