Amblyopia

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Diagnosis

A diagnosis of amblyopia is made with a complete eye examination including a physical exam of the eye, a medical history, and a vision test. An optometrist or an ophthalmologist can perform the examination.


A basic eye exam usually begins with a medical history and questions about the patient's health and past and current eye problems. The parent of an infant or young child answers these questions. School-aged children may be able to specify if they have problems seeing out of...Read the full article