Amblyopia

Category: Ophthalmology / Pediatric Ophthalmology

Amblyopia, or 'lazy eye,' is a disorder of sight in which the brain fails to fully process input from one eye and over time favors the other eye. It results from abnormal visual development in early childhood and is the leading cause of monocular vision loss in children.

Global Prevalence

Affects approximately 2-3% of children (Source: American Academy of Ophthalmology)

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