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Amblyopia - Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which specialist should I see if I am suffering from Amblyopia?

A: You should consult an Ophthalmologist.

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Q: When should treatment for amblyopia begin?

A: The earlier the treatment, the better the opportunity to reverse the vision loss.

Q: What happens if amblyopia goes untreated?

A: If not treated early enough, an amblyopic eye may never develop good vision and may even become functionally blind.

Q:  When Should Vision Be Tested?

A: A child's eyes are examined at birth and periodically during the first year of life by his/her doctor. It is recommended that all children have their vision checked by their opthalmologist at or before their fourth birthday.


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