{"id":6520,"date":"2021-07-30T08:37:26","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T08:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.agashehospital.com\/?page_id=6520"},"modified":"2026-07-02T10:43:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T10:43:51","slug":"amblyopia-treatment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/myplus91.ddns.net\/agashehospital\/amblyopia-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Amblyopia Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6520\" class=\"elementor elementor-6520\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8c0e138 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8c0e138\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6999282\" data-id=\"6999282\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78d117e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78d117e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Amblyopia (Lazy Eye) \u2013 Diagnosis &amp; Treatment <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-df61895 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df61895\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c7dbc9\" data-id=\"6c7dbc9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2393150 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2393150\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amblyopia, commonly known as lazy eye, is a vision development disorder in which one eye fails to achieve normal visual acuity, even with prescription glasses or contact lenses. It typically begins in childhood but can persist into adulthood if left untreated. At Agashe Hospital, Mumbai, our amblyopia specialists offer comprehensive diagnosis and personalized lazy eye treatment for children and adults.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5097b77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5097b77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is Amblyopia?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa366f1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa366f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amblyopia, commonly known as lazy eye, is a vision development disorder where one eye fails to achieve normal visual acuity, even with corrective lenses. It typically begins in childhood and, if untreated, can persist into adulthood. Early diagnosis of amblyopia at Agashe Hospital, Mumbai, can significantly improve outcomes, as our amblyopia specialists work to enhance vision through targeted therapies.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d762956 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d762956\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Causes of Lazy Eye<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71207e7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71207e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amblyopia can result from any condition that disrupts clear visual input to the brain. Common causes include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Refractive errors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Significant differences in prescription between the two eyes (e.g., farsightedness, near-sightedness, or astigmatism).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Strabismus (Squint)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Misalignment of the eyes causes the brain to ignore input from the deviated eye.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Congenital cataract<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A cloudy lens blocks clear vision in one eye.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ptosis (Droopy eyelid)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A drooping eyelid obstructs the visual axis.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our lazy eye specialists thoroughly evaluate these causes to create tailored treatment plans for each patient.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-945885f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"945885f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lazy Eye in Children vs. Adults<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fb6897 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fb6897\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lazy eye treatment in children<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is most effective when started early, ideally before age 7. Pediatric ophthalmologists use patching, corrective lenses, and vision therapy to stimulate the weaker eye.<\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lazy eye treatment in adults<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is more complex but still possible. Neuroadaptive therapies and dichoptic training can help improve visual function, especially when combined with corrective procedures.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-854d0c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"854d0c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Signs and Symptoms to Watch For<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-089e332 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"089e332\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lazy eye can begin developing as early as 3 months of age, when the visual system is rapidly maturing. Unfortunately, amblyopia often presents without obvious external signs, making professional amblyopia diagnosis essential even for seemingly healthy children.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parents and caregivers should watch for these potential indicators:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Abnormal head positioning:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The child may tilt their head or adopt unusual postures to compensate for poor vision<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eye closure or squinting:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Closing or covering one eye when trying to focus on objects<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Depth perception difficulties:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Trouble judging distances or clumsiness when reaching for objects<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Visible eye misalignment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A wandering or crossed eye that doesn&#8217;t align with the other eye<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reading difficulties:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Struggling with close-up tasks or losing their place while reading<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even in the absence of symptoms, comprehensive eye examinations by a lazy eye specialist remain the most reliable method for early detection.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b26f40b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b26f40b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Diagnosis of Amblyopia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63099d7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63099d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Agashe Hospital, our lazy eye specialists use advanced diagnostic tools to assess vision and eye health. We conduct thorough eye exams to detect amblyopia, including:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visual acuity tests<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eye alignment checks<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Refraction assessments<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detailed retinal examinations<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early detection by our amblyopia specialists<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agashe Hospital ensures timely intervention, improving the chances of successful amblyopia treatment.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de8fde5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de8fde5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment Options for Amblyopia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7097c3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7097c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Agashe Hospital, we offer customized lazy eye treatment for children and lazy eye treatment for adults to address amblyopia effectively. Treatment options include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Corrective Lenses:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Glasses or contact lenses to correct refractive errors.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Patching Therapy:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Covering the stronger eye to stimulate the weaker eye.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Atropine Drops:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Blurring the vision in the stronger eye to encourage use of the weaker eye.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Vision Therapy:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Exercises to improve eye coordination and focus.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Surgery:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> In rare cases, surgical intervention for underlying issues like cataracts or strabismus.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our <\/span><b>amblyopia specialists<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> guide patients through these treatments, ensuring optimal outcomes for both children and adults.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f12f017 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f12f017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Choose Agashe Hospital for Amblyopia Treatment? <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6450ff2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6450ff2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Expertise:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Our team of amblyopia specialists brings years of experience in treating lazy eye.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Advanced Technology:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We use state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment tools for precise care.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Personalized Care:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Every patient receives a tailored treatment plan for effective amblyopia treatment.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Comprehensive Support:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From diagnosis to follow-up, we provide holistic care for all ages.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88605f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"88605f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-323b3f2\" data-id=\"323b3f2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1701ea8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"1701ea8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2411\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2411\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can amblyopia be treated in adults?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2411\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2411\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, lazy eye treatment in adults is possible, though it may be less effective than in children. Our amblyopia specialists in Mumbai use therapies like vision exercises, corrective lenses, or atropine drops to improve vision in adults.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2412\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2412\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How is amblyopia diagnosed?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2412\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2412\"><p><b>Amblyopia diagnosis<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> involves comprehensive eye exams, including visual acuity tests, eye alignment checks, and refraction assessments, performed by our lazy eye specialists.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2413\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2413\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How much does amblyopia treatment in Mumbai cost?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2413\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2413\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Costs vary depending on diagnostic tests, frequency of therapy, and complexity (e.g. if surgery is needed). Your <\/span><b>lazy eye specialist in Mumbai<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or clinic will provide a tailored estimate.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2414\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2414\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Does my child need to stop using glasses during treatment?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2414\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2414\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No \u2014 often the correct prescription must be worn first to correct refractive error, and then patching or other therapies are layered on top.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2415\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2415\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can surgery cure amblyopia?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2415\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2415\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surgery may be indicated if misalignment (strabismus) is part of the problem, but it primarily aligns the eyes. 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