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A diagnosis before the age of 10 is key to preventing irreversible 'lazy eye', according to an ophthalmologist

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According to ophthalmologist María Concepción Guirao of Vissum Grupo Miranza, diagnosing and treating amblyopia, commonly known as "ojo vago" or lazy eye, before the age of ten is essential to prevent irreversible visual development damage.

Amblyopia is a visual development disorder affecting children and adolescents, a critical life stage during which individuals acquire knowledge, build values, and develop skills that influence their adult lives.

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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) (Strict parents) Explores the psychological impact of strict parenting on adult control tendencies.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) (Lazy eye) Focuses on the medical necessity of early childhood diagnosis for amblyopia.
Read the full story at the source Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) · AR
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