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Amblyopia return

2017-01-12 03:50:07
Helow doc.. i was treated with amblyopia in left eye at 9 years of age with correction glasses and occlusion for full time. it showed results then. since then my LE is 6/12 and RE is 6/6 and i wear prescription glasses always.. i am afraid that my amblyopia in left eye will return. is this possible for lazy eye to return now after being treated successfully at childhood..???
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hello as your age is 20 yrs..so now your amblyopia will not return

Answered2017-01-13 12:14:22

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Neither your vision will increase or decrease after 11yrs once treated for amblyopia in child hood,whatever Vision you are having it will remain.

Answered2017-01-12 23:22:52

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No dear. Whatever vision u have achieved will last forever. So dont worry.  Get left eye LASIK done which will be beneficial to you.

Answered2017-01-12 12:23:25

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