“How is amblyopia treated?

  Definition of Amblyopia: If your child looks at the visual acuity chart with glasses in any eye below 0.8, then it may be amblyopia (please refer to your physician’s judgment).  Treatment should be done as early as possible Cure rate: 3 years old – 86%, 5 years old – 85%, 12 years old 46%; have faith!  Treatment: 1. correct glasses; 2. masking training (according to physician’s orders) + fine training (threading needles, beads, CD-ROM software training, etc.); 3. review.