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Can my lazy eye be helped? are there any good treatments out there?
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No: Treatment for lazy eye, or amblyopia, is effective only in children. It is possible to improve the vision in a lazy eye in an adult, but the treatment cannot be tolerated.
Answered 9/28/2016
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