no need to patch every day for amblyopia

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Is it Okay to Skip Patching for a Day When Treating Amblyopia Patients?

Posted By Dr. Ari Weitzner On March 2, 2010 @ 9:05 pm In Pediatrics | Comments Disabled

February’s Ophthalmology: Wearing glasses and patching 8 hours every other day was just as good as daily patching. It seems there is always another article that downplays the need for aggressive patching or even patching at all (atropine works great).

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