Extended daily eye patching effective at treating stubborn amblyopia in children

Monday, September 23, 2013 - 21:00 in Health & Medicine

A recent report by the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigators Group (PEDIG) provides evidence that increasing patching from two to six hours a day is effective at treating persistent amblyopia. The research was funded by the National Eye Institute, a part of the National Institutes of Health.

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