Hey, Lazy eye, wake up!

(Amblyopia) Shiney Sebastian (Optometrist and Educator. Ex Senior Faculty, Lotus College of Optometry, Mumbai) What does amblyopia mean?  Amblyopia, commonly known as 'lazy eye', is a condition in which the brain fails to decode the information from the weaker eye and, with time, ends up favouring the better eye. In some cases, amblyopia can occur in both eyes.            Amblyopia generally begins during early childhood.  Symptoms I should look out for - Remember, most children with…