Amblyopia
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Amblyopia Home Care
Home care for amblyopia includes:
Eye patch:
Follow your eye doctor's instructions.
Use corrective lenses:
Follow your eye doctor's instructions.
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Amblyopia Home Care: Warning Signs
Related Topics:
Eye disease
Strabismus
Vision impairment
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Last Updated: Feb 18, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Simons K. Amblyopia characterization, treatment, and prophylaxis. Surv Ophthalmol. 2005 Mar-Apr;50(2):123-66.
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