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Symptoms of Amblyopia


Symptoms of Amblyopia

Amblyopia generally develops in young children, before the age of six years.

Symptoms of amblyopia include:

  • Lack of binocular vision or stereopsis i.e. the ability to blend the images of both eyes together
  • Poor depth perception
  • Poor vision in one or both eyes
  • Squinting or closing one eye while reading or watching television
  • Turning or tilting the head when looking at an object
  • Eyestrain and headaches
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