Char Humphries took her 9-year-old son Spencer to the opticians twice in 2024 before he was referred to the hospital ...

Hannah Lemanski, a paramedic, faced misdiagnosis of a lazy eye. Later, she discovered a rare brain tumour. Surgery offered temporary relief. The tumou ...

"Push for answers. It could save your child's life," she said. "If we hadn't pressed for an appointment for Spencer, he would ...

Amblyopia, commonly known as lazy eye, is an eye disorder that affects between 1 and 5 percent of the population. Lazy eye occurs when the vision in one eye does not develop properly. Another cause is ...

VR tool Luminopia will add hundreds of Pokémon episodes to its platform for children to watch through a specialist VR headset ...

I have a lazy eye, and kids used to call me names. I've learned to put a positive spin on it, and I highlight features that I like. But as an adult, I still feel insecure sometimes. "Are you looking ...

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 ...

SANTA CLARITA, CA -- 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 common cause ...

Children with "lazy eye" are more likely to become adults facing an array of serious health problems, a new study warns. Kids diagnosed with amblyopia are more likely to develop high blood pressure, ...